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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,860.20, 67,232.70 and 34,420.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,860.20, 67,232.70 and 34,420.20 is: 51,586.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,860.20 : 67,232.70 = 34,420.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,860.20/67,232.70 = 34,420.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,860.20x = 67,232.70 × 34,420.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,860.20x = 2,314,162,980.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,314,162,980.54/44,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,586.10

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