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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,983.53, 61,627.16 and 43,301.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,983.53, 61,627.16 and 43,301.37 is: 59,322.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,983.53 : 61,627.16 = 43,301.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,983.53/61,627.16 = 43,301.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,983.53x = 61,627.16 × 43,301.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,983.53x = 2,668,540,240.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,668,540,240.70/44,983.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,322.61

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