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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,630.52, 82,363.14 and 44,590.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,630.52, 82,363.14 and 44,590.09 is: 61,588.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,630.52 : 82,363.14 = 44,590.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,630.52/82,363.14 = 44,590.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,630.52x = 82,363.14 × 44,590.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,630.52x = 3,672,579,825.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,579,825.28/59,630.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,588.93

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