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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,717.04, 61,688.25 and 32,149.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,717.04, 61,688.25 and 32,149.08 is: 44,350.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,717.04 : 61,688.25 = 32,149.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,717.04/61,688.25 = 32,149.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,717.04x = 61,688.25 × 32,149.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,717.04x = 1,983,220,484.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,220,484.31/44,717.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,350.44

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