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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,288.32, 61,098.96 and 41,245.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,288.32, 61,098.96 and 41,245.96 is: 56,901.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,288.32 : 61,098.96 = 41,245.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,288.32/61,098.96 = 41,245.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,288.32x = 61,098.96 × 41,245.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,288.32x = 2,520,085,260.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,520,085,260.20/44,288.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,901.80

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