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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,317.94, 61,181.33 and 34,223.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,317.94, 61,181.33 and 34,223.72 is: 47,246.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,317.94 : 61,181.33 = 34,223.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,317.94/61,181.33 = 34,223.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,317.94x = 61,181.33 × 34,223.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,317.94x = 2,093,852,230.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,852,230.12/44,317.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,246.16

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