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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,096.72, 66,061.71 and 34,187.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,096.72, 66,061.71 and 34,187.45 is: 51,216.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,096.72 : 66,061.71 = 34,187.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,096.72/66,061.71 = 34,187.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,096.72x = 66,061.71 × 34,187.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,096.72x = 2,258,481,077.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,481,077.23/44,096.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,216.54

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