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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,131.41, 60,851.91 and 41,332.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,131.41, 60,851.91 and 41,332.05 is: 56,991.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,131.41 : 60,851.91 = 41,332.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,131.41/60,851.91 = 41,332.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,131.41x = 60,851.91 × 41,332.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,131.41x = 2,515,134,186.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,515,134,186.72/44,131.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,991.93

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