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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,148.42, 60,884.46 and 32,846.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,148.42, 60,884.46 and 32,846.22 is: 45,297.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,148.42 : 60,884.46 = 32,846.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,148.42/60,884.46 = 32,846.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,148.42x = 60,884.46 × 32,846.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,148.42x = 1,999,824,367.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,824,367.74/44,148.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,297.76

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