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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,558.16, 84,834.23 and 44,533.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,558.16, 84,834.23 and 44,533.46 is: 61,372.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,558.16 : 84,834.23 = 44,533.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,558.16/84,834.23 = 44,533.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,558.16x = 84,834.23 × 44,533.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,558.16x = 3,777,961,777.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,777,961,777.75/61,558.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,372.24

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