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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,243.26, 66,309.50 and 34,846.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,243.26, 66,309.50 and 34,846.18 is: 52,225.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,243.26 : 66,309.50 = 34,846.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,243.26/66,309.50 = 34,846.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,243.26x = 66,309.50 × 34,846.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,243.26x = 2,310,632,694.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,632,694.05/44,243.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,225.65

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