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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,364.80, 66,547.20 and 37,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,364.80, 66,547.20 and 37,683.20 is: 56,524.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,364.80 : 66,547.20 = 37,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,364.80/66,547.20 = 37,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,364.80x = 66,547.20 × 37,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,364.80x = 2,507,711,447.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,507,711,447.04/44,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,524.80

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