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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,469.12, 61,389.66 and 34,374.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,469.12, 61,389.66 and 34,374.72 is: 47,454.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,469.12 : 61,389.66 = 34,374.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,469.12/61,389.66 = 34,374.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,469.12x = 61,389.66 × 34,374.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,469.12x = 2,110,252,373.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,252,373.40/44,469.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,454.33

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