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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,215.88, 61,041.44 and 35,507.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,215.88, 61,041.44 and 35,507.36 is: 49,019.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,215.88 : 61,041.44 = 35,507.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,215.88/61,041.44 = 35,507.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,215.88x = 61,041.44 × 35,507.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,215.88x = 2,167,420,626.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,167,420,626.37/44,215.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,019.06

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