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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,859.84, 82,613.28 and 44,929.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,859.84, 82,613.28 and 44,929.92 is: 62,008.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,859.84 : 82,613.28 = 44,929.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,859.84/82,613.28 = 44,929.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,859.84x = 82,613.28 × 44,929.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,859.84x = 3,711,808,061.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,711,808,061.34/59,859.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,008.32

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