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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,457.48, 61,411.23 and 35,568.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,457.48, 61,411.23 and 35,568.54 is: 49,132.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,457.48 : 61,411.23 = 35,568.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,457.48/61,411.23 = 35,568.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,457.48x = 61,411.23 × 35,568.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,457.48x = 2,184,307,790.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,307,790.70/44,457.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,132.51

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