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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,962.32, 82,821.48 and 44,922.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,962.32, 82,821.48 and 44,922.24 is: 62,047.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,962.32 : 82,821.48 = 44,922.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,962.32/82,821.48 = 44,922.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,962.32x = 82,821.48 × 44,922.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,962.32x = 3,720,526,401.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,720,526,401.72/59,962.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,047.74

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