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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,926.20, 67,334.64 and 31,782.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,926.20, 67,334.64 and 31,782.36 is: 47,634.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,926.20 : 67,334.64 = 31,782.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,926.20/67,334.64 = 31,782.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,926.20x = 67,334.64 × 31,782.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,926.20x = 2,140,053,768.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,053,768.95/44,926.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,634.87

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