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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,780.93, 85,228.20 and 44,757.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,780.93, 85,228.20 and 44,757.57 is: 61,744.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,780.93 : 85,228.20 = 44,757.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,780.93/85,228.20 = 44,757.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,780.93x = 85,228.20 × 44,757.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,780.93x = 3,814,607,127.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,814,607,127.47/61,780.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,744.09

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