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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,116.20, 60,809.58 and 34,539.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,116.20, 60,809.58 and 34,539.96 is: 47,609.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,116.20 : 60,809.58 = 34,539.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,116.20/60,809.58 = 34,539.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,116.20x = 60,809.58 × 34,539.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,116.20x = 2,100,360,460.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,100,360,460.82/44,116.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,609.73

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