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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,835.06, 61,879.78 and 34,204.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,835.06, 61,879.78 and 34,204.62 is: 47,208.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,835.06 : 61,879.78 = 34,204.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,835.06/61,879.78 = 34,204.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,835.06x = 61,879.78 × 34,204.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,835.06x = 2,116,574,360.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,116,574,360.58/44,835.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,208.02

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