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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,913.42, 63,361.20 and 44,324.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,913.42, 63,361.20 and 44,324.20 is: 61,168.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,913.42 : 63,361.20 = 44,324.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,913.42/63,361.20 = 44,324.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,913.42x = 63,361.20 × 44,324.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,913.42x = 2,808,434,501.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,434,501.04/45,913.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,168.05

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