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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,830.28, 83,922.66 and 44,952.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,830.28, 83,922.66 and 44,952.84 is: 62,017.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,830.28 : 83,922.66 = 44,952.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,830.28/83,922.66 = 44,952.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,830.28x = 83,922.66 × 44,952.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,830.28x = 3,772,561,907.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,772,561,907.35/60,830.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,017.83

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