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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,458.80, 66,688.20 and 41,924.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,458.80, 66,688.20 and 41,924.40 is: 62,886.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,458.80 : 66,688.20 = 41,924.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,458.80/66,688.20 = 41,924.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,458.80x = 66,688.20 × 41,924.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,458.80x = 2,795,862,772.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,862,772.08/44,458.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,886.60

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