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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,585.38, 66,841.14 and 34,768.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,585.38, 66,841.14 and 34,768.18 is: 52,123.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,585.38 : 66,841.14 = 34,768.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,585.38/66,841.14 = 34,768.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,585.38x = 66,841.14 × 34,768.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,585.38x = 2,323,944,786.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,944,786.93/44,585.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,123.47

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