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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,281.58, 96,386.26 and 44,041.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,281.58, 96,386.26 and 44,041.18 is: 66,037.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,281.58 : 96,386.26 = 44,041.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,281.58/96,386.26 = 44,041.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,281.58x = 96,386.26 × 44,041.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,281.58x = 4,244,964,626.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,244,964,626.19/64,281.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,037.03

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