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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,998.20, 67,497.30 and 40,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,998.20, 67,497.30 and 40,186.80 is: 60,280.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,998.20 : 67,497.30 = 40,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,998.20/67,497.30 = 40,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,998.20x = 67,497.30 × 40,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,998.20x = 2,712,500,495.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,712,500,495.64/44,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,280.20

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