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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,568.83, 61,375.37 and 41,719.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,568.83, 61,375.37 and 41,719.61 is: 57,451.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,568.83 : 61,375.37 = 41,719.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,568.83/61,375.37 = 41,719.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,568.83x = 61,375.37 × 41,719.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,568.83x = 2,560,556,334.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,560,556,334.28/44,568.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,451.73

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