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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,867.34, 82,546.75 and 44,733.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,867.34, 82,546.75 and 44,733.30 is: 61,679.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,867.34 : 82,546.75 = 44,733.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,867.34/82,546.75 = 44,733.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,867.34x = 82,546.75 × 44,733.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,867.34x = 3,692,588,026.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,692,588,026.52/59,867.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,679.51

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