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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,306.34, 61,193.82 and 32,260.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,306.34, 61,193.82 and 32,260.71 is: 44,556.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,306.34 : 61,193.82 = 32,260.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,306.34/61,193.82 = 32,260.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,306.34x = 61,193.82 × 32,260.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,306.34x = 1,974,156,080.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,156,080.81/44,306.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,556.97

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