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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,250.20, 66,332.10 and 39,584.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,250.20, 66,332.10 and 39,584.60 is: 59,338.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,250.20 : 66,332.10 = 39,584.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,250.20/66,332.10 = 39,584.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,250.20x = 66,332.10 × 39,584.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,250.20x = 2,625,729,645.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,729,645.66/44,250.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,338.25

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