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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,929.09, 60,576.83 and 37,576.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,929.09, 60,576.83 and 37,576.71 is: 51,817.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,929.09 : 60,576.83 = 37,576.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,929.09/60,576.83 = 37,576.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,929.09x = 60,576.83 × 37,576.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,929.09x = 2,276,278,067.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,278,067.57/43,929.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,817.10

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