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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,326.88, 66,166.04 and 39,078.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,326.88, 66,166.04 and 39,078.24 is: 58,331.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,326.88 : 66,166.04 = 39,078.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,326.88/66,166.04 = 39,078.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,326.88x = 66,166.04 × 39,078.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,326.88x = 2,585,652,390.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,585,652,390.97/44,326.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,331.48

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