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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,133.90, 66,200.85 and 40,764.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,133.90, 66,200.85 and 40,764.30 is: 61,146.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,133.90 : 66,200.85 = 40,764.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,133.90/66,200.85 = 40,764.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,133.90x = 66,200.85 × 40,764.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,133.90x = 2,698,631,309.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,698,631,309.66/44,133.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,146.45

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