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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,216.28, 60,914.71 and 30,764.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,216.28, 60,914.71 and 30,764.41 is: 42,382.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,216.28 : 60,914.71 = 30,764.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,216.28/60,914.71 = 30,764.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,216.28x = 60,914.71 × 30,764.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,216.28x = 1,874,005,113.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,874,005,113.47/44,216.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,382.70

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