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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,727.59, 67,031.85 and 23,663.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,727.59, 67,031.85 and 23,663.14 is: 35,463.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,727.59 : 67,031.85 = 23,663.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,727.59/67,031.85 = 23,663.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,727.59x = 67,031.85 × 23,663.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,727.59x = 1,586,183,972.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,183,972.17/44,727.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,463.21

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