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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,812.20, 86,783.10 and 44,722.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,812.20, 86,783.10 and 44,722.60 is: 67,134.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,812.20 : 86,783.10 = 44,722.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,812.20/86,783.10 = 44,722.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,812.20x = 86,783.10 × 44,722.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,812.20x = 3,881,165,868.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,881,165,868.06/57,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,134.03

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