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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,080.76, 60,651.24 and 38,093.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,080.76, 60,651.24 and 38,093.24 is: 52,412.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,080.76 : 60,651.24 = 38,093.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,080.76/60,651.24 = 38,093.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,080.76x = 60,651.24 × 38,093.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,080.76x = 2,310,402,241.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,402,241.62/44,080.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,412.94

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