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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,566.02, 61,371.48 and 41,716.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,566.02, 61,371.48 and 41,716.80 is: 57,447.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,566.02 : 61,371.48 = 41,716.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,566.02/61,371.48 = 41,716.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,566.02x = 61,371.48 × 41,716.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,566.02x = 2,560,221,913.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,560,221,913.30/44,566.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,447.85

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