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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,934.27, 62,271.43 and 44,300.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,934.27, 62,271.43 and 44,300.04 is: 61,392.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,934.27 : 62,271.43 = 44,300.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,934.27/62,271.43 = 44,300.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,934.27x = 62,271.43 × 44,300.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,934.27x = 2,758,626,639.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,758,626,639.58/44,934.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,392.49

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