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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,252.68, 61,027.68 and 32,297.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,252.68, 61,027.68 and 32,297.08 is: 44,540.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,252.68 : 61,027.68 = 32,297.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,252.68/61,027.68 = 32,297.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,252.68x = 61,027.68 × 32,297.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,252.68x = 1,971,015,863.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,015,863.17/44,252.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,540.03

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