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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,771.50, 61,753.06 and 38,010.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,771.50, 61,753.06 and 38,010.62 is: 52,427.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,771.50 : 61,753.06 = 38,010.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,771.50/61,753.06 = 38,010.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,771.50x = 61,753.06 × 38,010.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,771.50x = 2,347,272,097.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,272,097.50/44,771.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,427.82

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