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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,229.42, 61,096.31 and 35,339.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,229.42, 61,096.31 and 35,339.26 is: 48,815.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,229.42 : 61,096.31 = 35,339.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,229.42/61,096.31 = 35,339.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,229.42x = 61,096.31 × 35,339.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,229.42x = 2,159,098,384.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,098,384.13/44,229.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,815.89

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