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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,793.57, 61,783.27 and 37,112.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,793.57, 61,783.27 and 37,112.61 is: 51,189.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,793.57 : 61,783.27 = 37,112.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,793.57/61,783.27 = 37,112.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,793.57x = 61,783.27 × 37,112.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,793.57x = 2,292,938,404.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,292,938,404.03/44,793.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,189.01

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