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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,836.06, 61,881.16 and 34,205.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,836.06, 61,881.16 and 34,205.62 is: 47,209.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,836.06 : 61,881.16 = 34,205.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,836.06/61,881.16 = 34,205.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,836.06x = 61,881.16 × 34,205.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,836.06x = 2,116,683,444.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,116,683,444.12/44,836.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,209.40

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