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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,289.45, 61,081.84 and 37,424.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,289.45, 61,081.84 and 37,424.25 is: 51,613.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,289.45 : 61,081.84 = 37,424.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,289.45/61,081.84 = 37,424.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,289.45x = 61,081.84 × 37,424.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,289.45x = 2,285,941,957.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,941,957.06/44,289.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,613.69

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