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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,691.02, 82,311.07 and 44,559.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,691.02, 82,311.07 and 44,559.41 is: 61,445.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,691.02 : 82,311.07 = 44,559.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,691.02/82,311.07 = 44,559.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,691.02x = 82,311.07 × 44,559.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,691.02x = 3,667,732,492.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,667,732,492.87/59,691.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,445.30

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