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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,582.41, 66,743.99 and 34,691.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,582.41, 66,743.99 and 34,691.71 is: 51,936.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,582.41 : 66,743.99 = 34,691.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,582.41/66,743.99 = 34,691.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,582.41x = 66,743.99 × 34,691.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,582.41x = 2,315,463,145.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,463,145.32/44,582.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,936.70

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