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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,334.20, 66,501.30 and 40,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,334.20, 66,501.30 and 40,705.40 is: 61,058.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,334.20 : 66,501.30 = 40,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,334.20/66,501.30 = 40,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,334.20x = 66,501.30 × 40,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,334.20x = 2,706,962,017.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,962,017.02/44,334.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,058.10

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