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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,839.82, 82,657.83 and 44,706.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,839.82, 82,657.83 and 44,706.19 is: 61,753.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,839.82 : 82,657.83 = 44,706.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,839.82/82,657.83 = 44,706.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,839.82x = 82,657.83 × 44,706.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,839.82x = 3,695,316,239.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,695,316,239.68/59,839.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,753.47

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