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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,858.81, 61,456.84 and 43,177.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,858.81, 61,456.84 and 43,177.25 is: 59,153.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,858.81 : 61,456.84 = 43,177.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,858.81/61,456.84 = 43,177.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,858.81x = 61,456.84 × 43,177.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,858.81x = 2,653,537,344.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,653,537,344.89/44,858.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,153.09

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