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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,201.21, 60,599.93 and 43,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,201.21, 60,599.93 and 43,401.60 is: 59,503.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,201.21 : 60,599.93 = 43,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,201.21/60,599.93 = 43,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,201.21x = 60,599.93 × 43,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,201.21x = 2,630,133,704.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,133,704.88/44,201.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,503.67

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