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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,088.52, 60,800.71 and 34,000.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,088.52, 60,800.71 and 34,000.98 is: 46,889.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,088.52 : 60,800.71 = 34,000.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,088.52/60,800.71 = 34,000.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,088.52x = 60,800.71 × 34,000.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,088.52x = 2,067,283,961.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,283,961.70/44,088.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,889.39

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