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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,988.42, 67,523.58 and 23,946.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,988.42, 67,523.58 and 23,946.13 is: 35,940.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,988.42 : 67,523.58 = 23,946.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,988.42/67,523.58 = 23,946.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,988.42x = 67,523.58 × 23,946.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,988.42x = 1,616,928,424.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,928,424.75/44,988.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,940.99

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