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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,949.37, 63,213.26 and 43,981.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,949.37, 63,213.26 and 43,981.07 is: 60,505.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,949.37 : 63,213.26 = 43,981.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,949.37/63,213.26 = 43,981.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,949.37x = 63,213.26 × 43,981.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,949.37x = 2,780,186,277.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,186,277.02/45,949.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,505.43

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