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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,026.74, 60,711.23 and 37,674.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,026.74, 60,711.23 and 37,674.36 is: 51,951.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,026.74 : 60,711.23 = 37,674.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,026.74/60,711.23 = 37,674.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,026.74x = 60,711.23 × 37,674.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,026.74x = 2,287,256,829.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,256,829.25/44,026.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,951.54

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