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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,008.08, 60,714.90 and 30,395.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,008.08, 60,714.90 and 30,395.22 is: 41,934.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,008.08 : 60,714.90 = 30,395.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,008.08/60,714.90 = 30,395.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,008.08x = 60,714.90 × 30,395.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,008.08x = 1,845,442,742.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,442,742.78/44,008.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,934.18

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