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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,217.20, 62,059.60 and 44,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,217.20, 62,059.60 and 44,217.20 is: 62,059.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,217.20 : 62,059.60 = 44,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,217.20/62,059.60 = 44,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,217.20x = 62,059.60 × 44,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,217.20x = 2,744,101,745.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,101,745.12/44,217.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,059.60

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