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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,513.20, 66,769.80 and 34,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,513.20, 66,769.80 and 34,015.60 is: 51,023.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,513.20 : 66,769.80 = 34,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,513.20/66,769.80 = 34,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,513.20x = 66,769.80 × 34,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,513.20x = 2,271,214,808.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,271,214,808.88/44,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,023.40

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