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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,136.28, 60,907.57 and 32,856.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,136.28, 60,907.57 and 32,856.22 is: 45,341.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,136.28 : 60,907.57 = 32,856.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,136.28/60,907.57 = 32,856.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,136.28x = 60,907.57 × 32,856.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,136.28x = 2,001,192,519.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,192,519.59/44,136.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,341.21

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