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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,182.01, 71,957.05 and 44,653.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,182.01, 71,957.05 and 44,653.26 is: 61,575.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,182.01 : 71,957.05 = 44,653.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,182.01/71,957.05 = 44,653.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,182.01x = 71,957.05 × 44,653.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,182.01x = 3,213,116,862.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,116,862.48/52,182.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,575.18

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