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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,180.66, 60,885.33 and 31,583.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,180.66, 60,885.33 and 31,583.54 is: 43,525.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,180.66 : 60,885.33 = 31,583.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,180.66/60,885.33 = 31,583.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,180.66x = 60,885.33 × 31,583.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,180.66x = 1,922,974,255.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,974,255.47/44,180.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,525.25

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