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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,334.54, 61,182.54 and 34,785.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,334.54, 61,182.54 and 34,785.86 is: 48,005.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,334.54 : 61,182.54 = 34,785.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,334.54/61,182.54 = 34,785.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,334.54x = 61,182.54 × 34,785.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,334.54x = 2,128,286,964.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,286,964.97/44,334.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,005.17

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