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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,413.98, 61,231.59 and 43,038.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,413.98, 61,231.59 and 43,038.06 is: 59,334.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,413.98 : 61,231.59 = 43,038.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,413.98/61,231.59 = 43,038.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,413.98x = 61,231.59 × 43,038.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,413.98x = 2,635,288,844.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,288,844.32/44,413.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,334.67

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