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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,928.86, 62,007.54 and 37,362.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,928.86, 62,007.54 and 37,362.14 is: 51,564.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,928.86 : 62,007.54 = 37,362.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,928.86/62,007.54 = 37,362.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,928.86x = 62,007.54 × 37,362.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,928.86x = 2,316,734,390.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,734,390.54/44,928.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,564.50

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