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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,539.20, 66,808.80 and 40,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,539.20, 66,808.80 and 40,910.40 is: 61,365.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,539.20 : 66,808.80 = 40,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,539.20/66,808.80 = 40,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,539.20x = 66,808.80 × 40,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,539.20x = 2,733,174,731.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,174,731.52/44,539.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,365.60

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