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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,344.48, 61,217.94 and 34,250.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,344.48, 61,217.94 and 34,250.32 is: 47,282.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,344.48 : 61,217.94 = 34,250.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,344.48/61,217.94 = 34,250.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,344.48x = 61,217.94 × 34,250.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,344.48x = 2,096,734,034.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,734,034.74/44,344.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,282.86

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