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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,917.48, 67,302.33 and 35,617.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,917.48, 67,302.33 and 35,617.24 is: 53,367.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,917.48 : 67,302.33 = 35,617.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,917.48/67,302.33 = 35,617.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,917.48x = 67,302.33 × 35,617.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,917.48x = 2,397,123,240.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,397,123,240.17/44,917.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,367.27

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