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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,153.21, 82,954.62 and 44,873.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,153.21, 82,954.62 and 44,873.51 is: 61,883.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,153.21 : 82,954.62 = 44,873.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,153.21/82,954.62 = 44,873.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,153.21x = 82,954.62 × 44,873.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,153.21x = 3,722,464,555.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,722,464,555.34/60,153.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,883.06

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