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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,836.71, 61,426.56 and 43,155.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,836.71, 61,426.56 and 43,155.15 is: 59,122.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,836.71 : 61,426.56 = 43,155.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,836.71/61,426.56 = 43,155.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,836.71x = 61,426.56 × 43,155.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,836.71x = 2,650,872,410.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,872,410.78/44,836.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,122.81

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