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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,995.35, 67,562.38 and 38,066.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,995.35, 67,562.38 and 38,066.41 is: 57,158.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,995.35 : 67,562.38 = 38,066.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,995.35/67,562.38 = 38,066.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,995.35x = 67,562.38 × 38,066.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,995.35x = 2,571,857,257.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,571,857,257.66/44,995.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,158.29

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