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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,899.48, 61,983.68 and 34,805.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,899.48, 61,983.68 and 34,805.24 is: 48,048.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,899.48 : 61,983.68 = 34,805.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,899.48/61,983.68 = 34,805.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,899.48x = 61,983.68 × 34,805.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,899.48x = 2,157,356,858.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,356,858.48/44,899.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,048.59

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