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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,584.97, 61,517.15 and 30,246.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,584.97, 61,517.15 and 30,246.76 is: 41,733.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,584.97 : 61,517.15 = 30,246.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,584.97/61,517.15 = 30,246.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,584.97x = 61,517.15 × 30,246.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,584.97x = 1,860,694,164.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,694,164.35/44,584.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,733.66

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