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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,741.63, 83,820.78 and 44,820.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,741.63, 83,820.78 and 44,820.27 is: 61,850.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,741.63 : 83,820.78 = 44,820.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,741.63/83,820.78 = 44,820.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,741.63x = 83,820.78 × 44,820.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,741.63x = 3,756,869,991.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,869,991.21/60,741.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,850.00

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