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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,732.85, 61,666.17 and 31,262.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,732.85, 61,666.17 and 31,262.25 is: 43,096.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,732.85 : 61,666.17 = 31,262.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,732.85/61,666.17 = 31,262.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,732.85x = 61,666.17 × 31,262.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,732.85x = 1,927,823,223.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,927,823,223.08/44,732.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,096.36

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