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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,861.34, 67,292.11 and 42,121.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,861.34, 67,292.11 and 42,121.11 is: 63,181.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,861.34 : 67,292.11 = 42,121.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,861.34/67,292.11 = 42,121.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,861.34x = 67,292.11 × 42,121.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,861.34x = 2,834,418,367.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,418,367.44/44,861.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,181.76

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