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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,570.52, 83,564.10 and 44,692.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,570.52, 83,564.10 and 44,692.84 is: 61,658.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,570.52 : 83,564.10 = 44,692.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,570.52/83,564.10 = 44,692.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,570.52x = 83,564.10 × 44,692.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,570.52x = 3,734,716,951.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,734,716,951.04/60,570.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,658.99

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