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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,044.44, 70,595.10 and 44,089.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,044.44, 70,595.10 and 44,089.56 is: 66,160.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,044.44 : 70,595.10 = 44,089.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,044.44/70,595.10 = 44,089.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,044.44x = 70,595.10 × 44,089.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,044.44x = 3,112,506,897.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,112,506,897.16/47,044.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,160.99

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