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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,811.45, 67,226.40 and 37,467.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,811.45, 67,226.40 and 37,467.23 is: 56,208.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,811.45 : 67,226.40 = 37,467.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,811.45/67,226.40 = 37,467.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,811.45x = 67,226.40 × 37,467.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,811.45x = 2,518,786,654.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,518,786,654.74/44,811.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,208.55

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