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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,805.80, 86,708.70 and 44,683.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,805.80, 86,708.70 and 44,683.80 is: 67,025.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,805.80 : 86,708.70 = 44,683.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,805.80/86,708.70 = 44,683.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,805.80x = 86,708.70 × 44,683.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,805.80x = 3,874,474,209.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,874,474,209.06/57,805.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,025.70

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