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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,782.02, 61,398.67 and 43,982.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,782.02, 61,398.67 and 43,982.38 is: 60,302.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,782.02 : 61,398.67 = 43,982.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,782.02/61,398.67 = 43,982.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,782.02x = 61,398.67 × 43,982.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,782.02x = 2,700,459,635.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,459,635.43/44,782.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,302.32

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