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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,570.69, 83,536.67 and 44,597.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,570.69, 83,536.67 and 44,597.62 is: 67,041.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,570.69 : 83,536.67 = 44,597.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,570.69/83,536.67 = 44,597.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,570.69x = 83,536.67 × 44,597.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,570.69x = 3,725,536,664.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,725,536,664.73/55,570.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,041.40

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