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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,035.47, 60,395.30 and 42,227.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,035.47, 60,395.30 and 42,227.07 is: 57,915.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,035.47 : 60,395.30 = 42,227.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,035.47/60,395.30 = 42,227.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,035.47x = 60,395.30 × 42,227.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,035.47x = 2,550,316,711.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,316,711.76/44,035.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,915.06

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