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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,236.71, 61,090.11 and 37,826.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,236.71, 61,090.11 and 37,826.37 is: 52,237.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,236.71 : 61,090.11 = 37,826.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,236.71/61,090.11 = 37,826.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,236.71x = 61,090.11 × 37,826.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,236.71x = 2,310,817,104.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,817,104.20/44,236.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,237.54

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