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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,942.94, 62,283.45 and 44,308.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,942.94, 62,283.45 and 44,308.71 is: 61,404.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,942.94 : 62,283.45 = 44,308.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,942.94/62,283.45 = 44,308.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,942.94x = 62,283.45 × 44,308.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,942.94x = 2,759,699,323.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,699,323.85/44,942.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,404.51

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