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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,124.12, 66,179.20 and 36,675.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,124.12, 66,179.20 and 36,675.48 is: 55,007.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,124.12 : 66,179.20 = 36,675.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,124.12/66,179.20 = 36,675.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,124.12x = 66,179.20 × 36,675.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,124.12x = 2,427,153,926.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,427,153,926.02/44,124.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,007.42

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