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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,358.60, 66,440.70 and 39,433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,358.60, 66,440.70 and 39,433.80 is: 59,064.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,358.60 : 66,440.70 = 39,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,358.60/66,440.70 = 39,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,358.60x = 66,440.70 × 39,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,358.60x = 2,620,009,275.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,620,009,275.66/44,358.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,064.29

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