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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,117.60, 66,176.40 and 41,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,117.60, 66,176.40 and 41,201.60 is: 61,802.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,117.60 : 66,176.40 = 41,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,117.60/66,176.40 = 41,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,117.60x = 66,176.40 × 41,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,117.60x = 2,726,573,562.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,573,562.24/44,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,802.40

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