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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,322.71, 83,216.37 and 44,164.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,322.71, 83,216.37 and 44,164.56 is: 60,925.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,322.71 : 83,216.37 = 44,164.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,322.71/83,216.37 = 44,164.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,322.71x = 83,216.37 × 44,164.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,322.71x = 3,675,214,365.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,214,365.85/60,322.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,925.88

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