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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,905.64, 67,363.50 and 36,655.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,905.64, 67,363.50 and 36,655.88 is: 54,987.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,905.64 : 67,363.50 = 36,655.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,905.64/67,363.50 = 36,655.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,905.64x = 67,363.50 × 36,655.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,905.64x = 2,469,268,372.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,469,268,372.38/44,905.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,987.93

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