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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,063.19, 65,674.80 and 41,572.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,063.19, 65,674.80 and 41,572.44 is: 61,962.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,063.19 : 65,674.80 = 41,572.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,063.19/65,674.80 = 41,572.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,063.19x = 65,674.80 × 41,572.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,063.19x = 2,730,261,682.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,261,682.51/44,063.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,962.42

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