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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,049.26, 60,704.02 and 43,239.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,049.26, 60,704.02 and 43,239.46 is: 59,588.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,049.26 : 60,704.02 = 43,239.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,049.26/60,704.02 = 43,239.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,049.26x = 60,704.02 × 43,239.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,049.26x = 2,624,809,044.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,624,809,044.63/44,049.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,588.04

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