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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,413.89, 66,375.22 and 39,788.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,413.89, 66,375.22 and 39,788.38 is: 59,462.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,413.89 : 66,375.22 = 39,788.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,413.89/66,375.22 = 39,788.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,413.89x = 66,375.22 × 39,788.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,413.89x = 2,640,962,475.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,962,475.94/44,413.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,462.53

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