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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,233.20, 66,349.80 and 42,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,233.20, 66,349.80 and 42,046.20 is: 63,069.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,233.20 : 66,349.80 = 42,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,233.20/66,349.80 = 42,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,233.20x = 66,349.80 × 42,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,233.20x = 2,789,756,960.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,756,960.76/44,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,069.30

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