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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,056.55, 60,753.33 and 37,704.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,056.55, 60,753.33 and 37,704.22 is: 51,993.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,056.55 : 60,753.33 = 37,704.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,056.55/60,753.33 = 37,704.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,056.55x = 60,753.33 × 37,704.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,056.55x = 2,290,656,768.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,290,656,768.17/44,056.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,993.55

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