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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,839.56, 61,881.84 and 32,093.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,839.56, 61,881.84 and 32,093.94 is: 44,291.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,839.56 : 61,881.84 = 32,093.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,839.56/61,881.84 = 32,093.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,839.56x = 61,881.84 × 32,093.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,839.56x = 1,986,032,060.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,032,060.05/44,839.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,291.96

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