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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,715.68, 61,676.40 and 37,954.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,715.68, 61,676.40 and 37,954.67 is: 52,350.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,715.68 : 61,676.40 = 37,954.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,715.68/61,676.40 = 37,954.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,715.68x = 61,676.40 × 37,954.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,715.68x = 2,340,907,242.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,907,242.74/44,715.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,350.92

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