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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,601.09, 65,756.52 and 44,058.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,601.09, 65,756.52 and 44,058.15 is: 60,862.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,601.09 : 65,756.52 = 44,058.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,601.09/65,756.52 = 44,058.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,601.09x = 65,756.52 × 44,058.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,601.09x = 2,897,110,621.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,110,621.64/47,601.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,862.27

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