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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,950.44, 67,406.04 and 23,885.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,950.44, 67,406.04 and 23,885.40 is: 35,817.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,950.44 : 67,406.04 = 23,885.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,950.44/67,406.04 = 23,885.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,950.44x = 67,406.04 × 23,885.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,950.44x = 1,610,020,227.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,020,227.82/44,950.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,817.67

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