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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,028.44, 89,847.20 and 44,227.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,028.44, 89,847.20 and 44,227.14 is: 66,196.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,028.44 : 89,847.20 = 44,227.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,028.44/89,847.20 = 44,227.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,028.44x = 89,847.20 × 44,227.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,028.44x = 3,973,684,594.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,973,684,594.96/60,028.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,196.70

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