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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,341.56, 61,213.93 and 34,247.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,341.56, 61,213.93 and 34,247.34 is: 47,278.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,341.56 : 61,213.93 = 34,247.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,341.56/61,213.93 = 34,247.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,341.56x = 61,213.93 × 34,247.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,341.56x = 2,096,414,187.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,414,187.83/44,341.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,278.76

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