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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,847.32, 61,824.64 and 31,376.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,847.32, 61,824.64 and 31,376.84 is: 43,254.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,847.32 : 61,824.64 = 31,376.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,847.32/61,824.64 = 31,376.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,847.32x = 61,824.64 × 31,376.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,847.32x = 1,939,861,837.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,861,837.34/44,847.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,254.80

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