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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,665.56, 61,576.20 and 36,570.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,665.56, 61,576.20 and 36,570.96 is: 50,416.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,665.56 : 61,576.20 = 36,570.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,665.56/61,576.20 = 36,570.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,665.56x = 61,576.20 × 36,570.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,665.56x = 2,251,900,747.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,900,747.15/44,665.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,416.94

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