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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,340.98, 61,106.12 and 31,743.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,340.98, 61,106.12 and 31,743.86 is: 43,746.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,340.98 : 61,106.12 = 31,743.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,340.98/61,106.12 = 31,743.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,340.98x = 61,106.12 × 31,743.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,340.98x = 1,939,744,118.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,744,118.42/44,340.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,746.08

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