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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,692.02, 82,312.44 and 44,560.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,692.02, 82,312.44 and 44,560.41 is: 61,446.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,692.02 : 82,312.44 = 44,560.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,692.02/82,312.44 = 44,560.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,692.02x = 82,312.44 × 44,560.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,692.02x = 3,667,876,074.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,667,876,074.50/59,692.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,446.67

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