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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,251.68, 61,026.30 and 32,296.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,251.68, 61,026.30 and 32,296.08 is: 44,538.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,251.68 : 61,026.30 = 32,296.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,251.68/61,026.30 = 32,296.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,251.68x = 61,026.30 × 32,296.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,251.68x = 1,970,910,266.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,910,266.90/44,251.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,538.65

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