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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,816.08, 82,552.00 and 44,682.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,816.08, 82,552.00 and 44,682.46 is: 61,666.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,816.08 : 82,552.00 = 44,682.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,816.08/82,552.00 = 44,682.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,816.08x = 82,552.00 × 44,682.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,816.08x = 3,688,626,672.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,688,626,672.23/59,816.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,666.14

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