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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,208.40, 66,312.60 and 30,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,208.40, 66,312.60 and 30,211.60 is: 45,317.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,208.40 : 66,312.60 = 30,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,208.40/66,312.60 = 30,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,208.40x = 66,312.60 × 30,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,208.40x = 2,003,409,746.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,409,746.16/44,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,317.40

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