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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,913.83, 61,969.68 and 32,956.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,913.83, 61,969.68 and 32,956.41 is: 45,471.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,913.83 : 61,969.68 = 32,956.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,913.83/61,969.68 = 32,956.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,913.83x = 61,969.68 × 32,956.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,913.83x = 2,042,298,181.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,042,298,181.65/44,913.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,471.47

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