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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,686.02, 61,688.51 and 35,095.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,686.02, 61,688.51 and 35,095.17 is: 48,448.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,686.02 : 61,688.51 = 35,095.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,686.02/61,688.51 = 35,095.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,686.02x = 61,688.51 × 35,095.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,686.02x = 2,164,968,833.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,968,833.23/44,686.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,448.46

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