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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,885.30, 82,647.54 and 44,751.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,885.30, 82,647.54 and 44,751.69 is: 61,761.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,885.30 : 82,647.54 = 44,751.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,885.30/82,647.54 = 44,751.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,885.30x = 82,647.54 × 44,751.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,885.30x = 3,698,617,089.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,698,617,089.34/59,885.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,761.68

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