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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,975.37, 62,071.25 and 37,408.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,975.37, 62,071.25 and 37,408.35 is: 51,627.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,975.37 : 62,071.25 = 37,408.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,975.37/62,071.25 = 37,408.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,975.37x = 62,071.25 × 37,408.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,975.37x = 2,321,983,044.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,983,044.94/44,975.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,627.88

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