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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,357.49, 63,940.68 and 44,814.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,357.49, 63,940.68 and 44,814.33 is: 61,812.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,357.49 : 63,940.68 = 44,814.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,357.49/63,940.68 = 44,814.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,357.49x = 63,940.68 × 44,814.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,357.49x = 2,865,458,733.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,458,733.94/46,357.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,812.21

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