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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,732.20, 86,598.30 and 44,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,732.20, 86,598.30 and 44,610.20 is: 66,915.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,732.20 : 86,598.30 = 44,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,732.20/86,598.30 = 44,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,732.20x = 86,598.30 × 44,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,732.20x = 3,863,167,482.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,863,167,482.66/57,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,915.30

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