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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,036.96, 84,239.53 and 44,096.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,036.96, 84,239.53 and 44,096.01 is: 60,858.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,036.96 : 84,239.53 = 44,096.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,036.96/84,239.53 = 44,096.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,036.96x = 84,239.53 × 44,096.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,036.96x = 3,714,627,157.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,627,157.28/61,036.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,858.65

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