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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,668.82, 61,601.83 and 30,350.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,668.82, 61,601.83 and 30,350.09 is: 41,855.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,668.82 : 61,601.83 = 30,350.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,668.82/61,601.83 = 30,350.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,668.82x = 61,601.83 × 30,350.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,668.82x = 1,869,621,162.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,869,621,162.79/44,668.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,855.17

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