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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,306.42, 61,111.32 and 42,841.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,306.42, 61,111.32 and 42,841.94 is: 59,091.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,306.42 : 61,111.32 = 42,841.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,306.42/61,111.32 = 42,841.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,306.42x = 61,111.32 × 42,841.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,306.42x = 2,618,127,504.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,618,127,504.76/44,306.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,091.38

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