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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,833.68, 61,756.56 and 34,204.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,833.68, 61,756.56 and 34,204.86 is: 47,115.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,833.68 : 61,756.56 = 34,204.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,833.68/61,756.56 = 34,204.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,833.68x = 61,756.56 × 34,204.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,833.68x = 2,112,374,488.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,374,488.88/44,833.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,115.80

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