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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,432.14, 83,373.09 and 44,554.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,432.14, 83,373.09 and 44,554.34 is: 61,467.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,432.14 : 83,373.09 = 44,554.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,432.14/83,373.09 = 44,554.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,432.14x = 83,373.09 × 44,554.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,432.14x = 3,714,632,998.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,632,998.71/60,432.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,467.84

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