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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,000.40, 66,000.60 and 41,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,000.40, 66,000.60 and 41,408.40 is: 62,112.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,000.40 : 66,000.60 = 41,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,000.40/66,000.60 = 41,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,000.40x = 66,000.60 × 41,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,000.40x = 2,732,979,245.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,979,245.04/44,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,112.60

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