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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,529.30, 66,793.95 and 41,591.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,529.30, 66,793.95 and 41,591.70 is: 62,387.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,529.30 : 66,793.95 = 41,591.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,529.30/66,793.95 = 41,591.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,529.30x = 66,793.95 × 41,591.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,529.30x = 2,778,073,930.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,073,930.22/44,529.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,387.55

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