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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,623.76, 66,946.89 and 31,501.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,623.76, 66,946.89 and 31,501.76 is: 47,260.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,623.76 : 66,946.89 = 31,501.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,623.76/66,946.89 = 31,501.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,623.76x = 66,946.89 × 31,501.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,623.76x = 2,108,944,861.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,944,861.53/44,623.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,260.58

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