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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,923.04, 62,018.88 and 31,535.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,923.04, 62,018.88 and 31,535.36 is: 43,536.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,923.04 : 62,018.88 = 31,535.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,923.04/62,018.88 = 31,535.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,923.04x = 62,018.88 × 31,535.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,923.04x = 1,955,787,707.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,787,707.60/44,923.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,536.41

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