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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,384.70, 66,577.05 and 37,386.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,384.70, 66,577.05 and 37,386.30 is: 56,079.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,384.70 : 66,577.05 = 37,386.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,384.70/66,577.05 = 37,386.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,384.70x = 66,577.05 × 37,386.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,384.70x = 2,489,069,564.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,489,069,564.42/44,384.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,079.45

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