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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,963.76, 82,823.58 and 44,923.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,963.76, 82,823.58 and 44,923.68 is: 62,049.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,963.76 : 82,823.58 = 44,923.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,963.76/82,823.58 = 44,923.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,963.76x = 82,823.58 × 44,923.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,963.76x = 3,720,740,004.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,720,740,004.37/59,963.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,049.81

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