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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,984.23, 62,050.56 and 36,053.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,984.23, 62,050.56 and 36,053.07 is: 49,731.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,984.23 : 62,050.56 = 36,053.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,984.23/62,050.56 = 36,053.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,984.23x = 62,050.56 × 36,053.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,984.23x = 2,237,113,183.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,113,183.22/44,984.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,731.05

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