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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,037.46, 84,240.23 and 44,096.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,037.46, 84,240.23 and 44,096.51 is: 60,859.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,037.46 : 84,240.23 = 44,096.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,037.46/84,240.23 = 44,096.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,037.46x = 84,240.23 × 44,096.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,037.46x = 3,714,699,502.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,699,502.91/61,037.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,859.34

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