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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,362.74, 61,204.50 and 34,156.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,362.74, 61,204.50 and 34,156.92 is: 47,124.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,362.74 : 61,204.50 = 34,156.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,362.74/61,204.50 = 34,156.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,362.74x = 61,204.50 × 34,156.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,362.74x = 2,090,557,210.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090,557,210.14/44,362.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,124.17

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