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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,343.56, 61,216.69 and 34,249.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,343.56, 61,216.69 and 34,249.34 is: 47,281.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,343.56 : 61,216.69 = 34,249.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,343.56/61,216.69 = 34,249.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,343.56x = 61,216.69 × 34,249.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,343.56x = 2,096,631,229.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,631,229.48/44,343.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,281.53

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