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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,167.83, 60,869.68 and 32,819.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,167.83, 60,869.68 and 32,819.35 is: 45,229.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,167.83 : 60,869.68 = 32,819.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,167.83/60,869.68 = 32,819.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,167.83x = 60,869.68 × 32,819.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,167.83x = 1,997,703,383.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,703,383.41/44,167.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,229.83

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