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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,925.51, 82,770.80 and 44,885.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,925.51, 82,770.80 and 44,885.39 is: 61,996.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,925.51 : 82,770.80 = 44,885.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,925.51/82,770.80 = 44,885.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,925.51x = 82,770.80 × 44,885.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,925.51x = 3,715,199,000.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,715,199,000.33/59,925.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,996.95

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