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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,578.35, 66,830.67 and 34,761.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,578.35, 66,830.67 and 34,761.15 is: 52,112.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,578.35 : 66,830.67 = 34,761.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,578.35/66,830.67 = 34,761.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,578.35x = 66,830.67 × 34,761.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,578.35x = 2,323,110,944.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,110,944.47/44,578.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,112.99

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