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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,732.36, 63,434.01 and 44,519.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,732.36, 63,434.01 and 44,519.16 is: 61,751.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,732.36 : 63,434.01 = 44,519.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,732.36/63,434.01 = 44,519.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,732.36x = 63,434.01 × 44,519.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,732.36x = 2,824,028,840.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,028,840.63/45,732.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,751.22

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