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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,693.19, 67,038.98 and 37,718.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,693.19, 67,038.98 and 37,718.01 is: 56,576.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,693.19 : 67,038.98 = 37,718.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,693.19/67,038.98 = 37,718.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,693.19x = 67,038.98 × 37,718.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,693.19x = 2,528,576,729.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,576,729.44/44,693.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,576.33

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