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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,984.26, 67,334.92 and 30,861.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,984.26, 67,334.92 and 30,861.72 is: 46,195.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,984.26 : 67,334.92 = 30,861.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,984.26/67,334.92 = 30,861.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,984.26x = 67,334.92 × 30,861.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,984.26x = 2,078,071,447.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,071,447.26/44,984.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,195.52

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