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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,844.69, 82,473.80 and 44,710.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,844.69, 82,473.80 and 44,710.65 is: 61,617.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,844.69 : 82,473.80 = 44,710.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,844.69/82,473.80 = 44,710.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,844.69x = 82,473.80 × 44,710.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,844.69x = 3,687,456,982.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,687,456,982.42/59,844.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,617.11

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