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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,067.24, 82,842.50 and 44,995.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,067.24, 82,842.50 and 44,995.32 is: 62,055.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,067.24 : 82,842.50 = 44,995.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,067.24/82,842.50 = 44,995.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,067.24x = 82,842.50 × 44,995.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,067.24x = 3,727,524,797.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,727,524,797.10/60,067.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,055.87

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