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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,213.04, 60,937.10 and 38,512.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,213.04, 60,937.10 and 38,512.26 is: 53,079.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,213.04 : 60,937.10 = 38,512.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,213.04/60,937.10 = 38,512.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,213.04x = 60,937.10 × 38,512.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,213.04x = 2,346,825,438.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,825,438.85/44,213.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,079.94

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