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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,829.80, 86,744.70 and 44,707.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,829.80, 86,744.70 and 44,707.80 is: 67,061.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,829.80 : 86,744.70 = 44,707.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,829.80/86,744.70 = 44,707.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,829.80x = 86,744.70 × 44,707.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,829.80x = 3,878,164,698.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,878,164,698.66/57,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,061.70

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