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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,321.41, 61,194.36 and 35,861.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,321.41, 61,194.36 and 35,861.07 is: 49,513.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,321.41 : 61,194.36 = 35,861.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,321.41/61,194.36 = 35,861.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,321.41x = 61,194.36 × 35,861.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,321.41x = 2,194,495,227.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,194,495,227.57/44,321.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,513.21

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