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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,335.21, 61,187.94 and 32,392.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,335.21, 61,187.94 and 32,392.57 is: 44,705.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,335.21 : 61,187.94 = 32,392.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,335.21/61,187.94 = 32,392.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,335.21x = 61,187.94 × 32,392.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,335.21x = 1,982,034,629.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,034,629.61/44,335.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,705.66

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