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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,932.08, 67,343.46 and 31,788.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,932.08, 67,343.46 and 31,788.24 is: 47,643.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,932.08 : 67,343.46 = 31,788.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,932.08/67,343.46 = 31,788.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,932.08x = 67,343.46 × 31,788.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,932.08x = 2,140,730,068.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,730,068.91/44,932.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,643.69

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