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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,353.99, 61,101.33 and 37,960.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,353.99, 61,101.33 and 37,960.06 is: 52,293.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,353.99 : 61,101.33 = 37,960.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,353.99/61,101.33 = 37,960.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,353.99x = 61,101.33 × 37,960.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,353.99x = 2,319,410,152.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,410,152.88/44,353.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,293.16

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