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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,701.60, 67,051.64 and 23,637.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,701.60, 67,051.64 and 23,637.14 is: 35,455.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,701.60 : 67,051.64 = 23,637.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,701.60/67,051.64 = 23,637.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,701.60x = 67,051.64 × 23,637.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,701.60x = 1,584,908,999.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,908,999.57/44,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,455.31

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