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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,126.34, 60,893.89 and 32,846.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,126.34, 60,893.89 and 32,846.28 is: 45,327.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,126.34 : 60,893.89 = 32,846.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,126.34/60,893.89 = 32,846.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,126.34x = 60,893.89 × 32,846.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,126.34x = 2,000,137,679.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,137,679.11/44,126.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,327.52

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