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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,569.83, 61,376.75 and 41,720.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,569.83, 61,376.75 and 41,720.61 is: 57,453.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,569.83 : 61,376.75 = 41,720.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,569.83/61,376.75 = 41,720.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,569.83x = 61,376.75 × 41,720.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,569.83x = 2,560,675,449.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,560,675,449.82/44,569.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,453.11

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