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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,108.04, 66,085.02 and 36,759.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,108.04, 66,085.02 and 36,759.72 is: 55,075.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,108.04 : 66,085.02 = 36,759.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,108.04/66,085.02 = 36,759.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,108.04x = 66,085.02 × 36,759.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,108.04x = 2,429,266,831.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,266,831.39/44,108.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,075.37

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