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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,444.15, 51,909.52 and 35,446.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,444.15, 51,909.52 and 35,446.69 is: 49,140.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,444.15 : 51,909.52 = 35,446.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,444.15/51,909.52 = 35,446.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,444.15x = 51,909.52 × 35,446.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,444.15x = 1,840,020,663.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,020,663.49/37,444.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,140.40

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