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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,233.63, 83,007.81 and 44,105.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,233.63, 83,007.81 and 44,105.87 is: 60,782.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,233.63 : 83,007.81 = 44,105.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,233.63/83,007.81 = 44,105.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,233.63x = 83,007.81 × 44,105.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,233.63x = 3,661,131,541.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,131,541.49/60,233.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,782.19

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