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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,816.38, 61,713.21 and 43,821.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,816.38, 61,713.21 and 43,821.85 is: 60,343.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,816.38 : 61,713.21 = 43,821.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,816.38/61,713.21 = 43,821.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,816.38x = 61,713.21 × 43,821.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,816.38x = 2,704,386,723.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,386,723.07/44,816.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,343.72

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