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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,540.20, 61,394.10 and 30,195.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,540.20, 61,394.10 and 30,195.64 is: 41,621.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,540.20 : 61,394.10 = 30,195.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,540.20/61,394.10 = 30,195.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,540.20x = 61,394.10 × 30,195.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,540.20x = 1,853,834,141.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,834,141.72/44,540.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,621.59

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