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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,120.16, 60,836.40 and 41,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,120.16, 60,836.40 and 41,320.80 is: 56,976.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,120.16 : 60,836.40 = 41,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,120.16/60,836.40 = 41,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,120.16x = 60,836.40 × 41,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,120.16x = 2,513,808,717.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,513,808,717.12/44,120.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,976.42

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