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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,570.04, 65,678.22 and 44,596.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,570.04, 65,678.22 and 44,596.44 is: 61,572.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,570.04 : 65,678.22 = 44,596.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,570.04/65,678.22 = 44,596.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,570.04x = 65,678.22 × 44,596.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,570.04x = 2,929,014,797.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,014,797.54/47,570.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,572.68

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