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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,269.74, 61,027.83 and 35,770.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,269.74, 61,027.83 and 35,770.14 is: 49,310.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,269.74 : 61,027.83 = 35,770.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,269.74/61,027.83 = 35,770.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,269.74x = 61,027.83 × 35,770.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,269.74x = 2,182,974,023.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,182,974,023.00/44,269.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,310.75

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