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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,084.76, 60,656.76 and 38,097.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,084.76, 60,656.76 and 38,097.24 is: 52,418.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,084.76 : 60,656.76 = 38,097.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,084.76/60,656.76 = 38,097.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,084.76x = 60,656.76 × 38,097.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,084.76x = 2,310,855,143.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,855,143.34/44,084.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,418.46

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