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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,146.24, 84,342.96 and 44,175.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,146.24, 84,342.96 and 44,175.39 is: 60,933.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,146.24 : 84,342.96 = 44,175.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,146.24/84,342.96 = 44,175.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,146.24x = 84,342.96 × 44,175.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,146.24x = 3,725,883,151.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,725,883,151.75/61,146.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,933.97

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