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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,383.48, 70,637.21 and 44,186.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,383.48, 70,637.21 and 44,186.92 is: 60,744.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,383.48 : 70,637.21 = 44,186.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,383.48/70,637.21 = 44,186.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,383.48x = 70,637.21 × 44,186.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,383.48x = 3,121,240,747.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,240,747.29/51,383.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,744.05

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