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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,808.80, 89,567.40 and 44,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,808.80, 89,567.40 and 44,937.20 is: 67,296.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,808.80 : 89,567.40 = 44,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,808.80/89,567.40 = 44,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,808.80x = 89,567.40 × 44,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,808.80x = 4,024,908,167.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,024,908,167.28/59,808.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,296.25

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