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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,504.44, 65,525.34 and 37,416.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,504.44, 65,525.34 and 37,416.52 is: 51,610.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,504.44 : 65,525.34 = 37,416.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,504.44/65,525.34 = 37,416.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,504.44x = 65,525.34 × 37,416.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,504.44x = 2,451,730,194.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,451,730,194.62/47,504.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,610.55

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