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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,642.08, 61,540.28 and 34,013.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,642.08, 61,540.28 and 34,013.28 is: 46,888.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,642.08 : 61,540.28 = 34,013.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,642.08/61,540.28 = 34,013.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,642.08x = 61,540.28 × 34,013.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,642.08x = 2,093,186,774.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,186,774.92/44,642.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,888.20

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