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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,546.76, 66,820.14 and 41,594.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,546.76, 66,820.14 and 41,594.31 is: 62,391.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,546.76 : 66,820.14 = 41,594.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,546.76/66,820.14 = 41,594.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,546.76x = 66,820.14 × 41,594.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,546.76x = 2,779,337,617.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,337,617.40/44,546.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,391.47

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