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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,443.15, 51,908.13 and 35,445.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,443.15, 51,908.13 and 35,445.69 is: 49,139.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,443.15 : 51,908.13 = 35,445.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,443.15/51,908.13 = 35,445.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,443.15x = 51,908.13 × 35,445.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,443.15x = 1,839,919,484.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,919,484.46/37,443.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,139.01

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