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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,629.50, 61,670.21 and 32,508.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,629.50, 61,670.21 and 32,508.89 is: 44,921.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,629.50 : 61,670.21 = 32,508.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,629.50/61,670.21 = 32,508.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,629.50x = 61,670.21 × 32,508.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,629.50x = 2,004,829,602.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,829,602.27/44,629.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,921.62

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