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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,192.75, 66,374.16 and 37,882.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,192.75, 66,374.16 and 37,882.04 is: 56,895.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,192.75 : 66,374.16 = 37,882.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,192.75/66,374.16 = 37,882.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,192.75x = 66,374.16 × 37,882.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,192.75x = 2,514,388,252.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,514,388,252.22/44,192.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,895.95

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