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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,672.35, 75,637.44 and 44,687.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,672.35, 75,637.44 and 44,687.11 is: 66,703.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,672.35 : 75,637.44 = 44,687.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,672.35/75,637.44 = 44,687.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,672.35x = 75,637.44 × 44,687.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,672.35x = 3,380,018,601.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,018,601.40/50,672.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,703.41

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