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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,037.20, 84,239.87 and 44,096.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,037.20, 84,239.87 and 44,096.26 is: 60,859.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,037.20 : 84,239.87 = 44,096.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,037.20/84,239.87 = 44,096.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,037.20x = 84,239.87 × 44,096.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,037.20x = 3,714,663,209.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,663,209.89/61,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,859.00

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