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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,889.28, 60,609.03 and 41,498.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,889.28, 60,609.03 and 41,498.34 is: 57,307.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,889.28 : 60,609.03 = 41,498.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,889.28/60,609.03 = 41,498.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,889.28x = 60,609.03 × 41,498.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,889.28x = 2,515,174,134.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,515,174,134.01/43,889.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,307.25

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