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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,486.68, 66,806.30 and 39,500.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,486.68, 66,806.30 and 39,500.28 is: 59,318.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,486.68 : 66,806.30 = 39,500.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,486.68/66,806.30 = 39,500.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,486.68x = 66,806.30 × 39,500.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,486.68x = 2,638,867,555.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,638,867,555.76/44,486.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,318.15

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