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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,168.90, 84,374.21 and 44,198.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,168.90, 84,374.21 and 44,198.06 is: 60,965.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,168.90 : 84,374.21 = 44,198.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,168.90/84,374.21 = 44,198.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,168.90x = 84,374.21 × 44,198.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,168.90x = 3,729,176,175.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,729,176,175.04/61,168.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,965.24

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