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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,817.13, 61,714.24 and 43,822.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,817.13, 61,714.24 and 43,822.60 is: 60,344.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,817.13 : 61,714.24 = 43,822.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,817.13/61,714.24 = 43,822.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,817.13x = 61,714.24 × 43,822.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,817.13x = 2,704,478,453.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,478,453.82/44,817.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,344.75

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