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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,484.32, 61,248.48 and 37,755.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,484.32, 61,248.48 and 37,755.92 is: 51,984.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,484.32 : 61,248.48 = 37,755.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,484.32/61,248.48 = 37,755.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,484.32x = 61,248.48 × 37,755.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,484.32x = 2,312,492,711.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,492,711.00/44,484.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,984.45

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