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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,893.38, 61,918.65 and 34,318.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,893.38, 61,918.65 and 34,318.02 is: 47,332.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,893.38 : 61,918.65 = 34,318.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,893.38/61,918.65 = 34,318.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,893.38x = 61,918.65 × 34,318.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,893.38x = 2,124,925,469.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,124,925,469.07/44,893.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,332.71

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