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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,036.46, 84,238.84 and 44,095.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,036.46, 84,238.84 and 44,095.51 is: 60,857.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,036.46 : 84,238.84 = 44,095.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,036.46/84,238.84 = 44,095.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,036.46x = 84,238.84 × 44,095.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,036.46x = 3,714,554,611.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,554,611.61/61,036.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,857.96

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