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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,044.44, 66,264.84 and 41,341.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,044.44, 66,264.84 and 41,341.30 is: 57,019.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,044.44 : 66,264.84 = 41,341.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,044.44/66,264.84 = 41,341.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,044.44x = 66,264.84 × 41,341.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,044.44x = 2,739,474,629.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,474,629.89/48,044.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,019.60

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