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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,829.60, 67,244.40 and 39,991.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,829.60, 67,244.40 and 39,991.20 is: 59,986.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,829.60 : 67,244.40 = 39,991.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,829.60/67,244.40 = 39,991.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,829.60x = 67,244.40 × 39,991.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,829.60x = 2,689,184,249.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,689,184,249.28/44,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,986.80

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