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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,818.88, 61,716.66 and 43,824.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,818.88, 61,716.66 and 43,824.35 is: 60,347.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,818.88 : 61,716.66 = 43,824.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,818.88/61,716.66 = 43,824.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,818.88x = 61,716.66 × 43,824.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,818.88x = 2,704,692,508.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,692,508.67/44,818.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,347.17

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