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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,845.32, 61,821.90 and 31,374.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,845.32, 61,821.90 and 31,374.84 is: 43,252.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,845.32 : 61,821.90 = 31,374.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,845.32/61,821.90 = 31,374.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,845.32x = 61,821.90 × 31,374.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,845.32x = 1,939,652,221.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,652,221.00/44,845.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,252.05

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