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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,944.05, 63,205.94 and 43,975.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,944.05, 63,205.94 and 43,975.75 is: 60,498.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,944.05 : 63,205.94 = 43,975.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,944.05/63,205.94 = 43,975.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,944.05x = 63,205.94 × 43,975.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,944.05x = 2,779,528,615.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,528,615.96/45,944.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,498.12

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