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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,475.50, 66,765.20 and 35,121.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,475.50, 66,765.20 and 35,121.83 is: 52,723.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,475.50 : 66,765.20 = 35,121.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,475.50/66,765.20 = 35,121.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,475.50x = 66,765.20 × 35,121.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,475.50x = 2,344,915,494.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,915,494.88/44,475.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,723.75

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