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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,055.15, 60,764.67 and 31,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,055.15, 60,764.67 and 31,113.60 is: 42,914.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,055.15 : 60,764.67 = 31,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,055.15/60,764.67 = 31,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,055.15x = 60,764.67 × 31,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,055.15x = 1,890,607,636.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,607,636.51/44,055.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,914.57

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