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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,962.56, 60,614.88 and 30,544.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,962.56, 60,614.88 and 30,544.96 is: 42,114.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,962.56 : 60,614.88 = 30,544.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,962.56/60,614.88 = 30,544.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,962.56x = 60,614.88 × 30,544.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,962.56x = 1,851,479,085.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,479,085.00/43,962.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,114.91

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