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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,187.16, 60,894.30 and 31,590.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,187.16, 60,894.30 and 31,590.04 is: 43,534.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,187.16 : 60,894.30 = 31,590.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,187.16/60,894.30 = 31,590.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,187.16x = 60,894.30 × 31,590.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,187.16x = 1,923,653,372.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,653,372.77/44,187.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,534.22

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