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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,765.26, 61,744.43 and 38,004.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,765.26, 61,744.43 and 38,004.37 is: 52,419.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,765.26 : 61,744.43 = 38,004.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,765.26/61,744.43 = 38,004.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,765.26x = 61,744.43 × 38,004.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,765.26x = 2,346,558,103.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,558,103.81/44,765.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,419.18

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