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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,998.93, 61,558.86 and 44,809.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,998.93, 61,558.86 and 44,809.39 is: 61,299.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,998.93 : 61,558.86 = 44,809.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,998.93/61,558.86 = 44,809.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,998.93x = 61,558.86 × 44,809.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,998.93x = 2,758,414,853.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,758,414,853.67/44,998.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,299.57

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