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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,526.08, 61,405.44 and 31,946.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,526.08, 61,405.44 and 31,946.24 is: 44,056.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,526.08 : 61,405.44 = 31,946.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,526.08/61,405.44 = 31,946.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,526.08x = 61,405.44 × 31,946.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,526.08x = 1,961,672,923.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,672,923.55/44,526.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,056.72

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