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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,120.58, 60,799.46 and 43,568.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,120.58, 60,799.46 and 43,568.97 is: 60,039.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,120.58 : 60,799.46 = 43,568.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,120.58/60,799.46 = 43,568.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,120.58x = 60,799.46 × 43,568.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,120.58x = 2,648,969,630.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,969,630.91/44,120.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,039.32

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