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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,566.55, 87,754.47 and 44,787.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,566.55, 87,754.47 and 44,787.51 is: 61,829.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,566.55 : 87,754.47 = 44,787.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,566.55/87,754.47 = 44,787.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,566.55x = 87,754.47 × 44,787.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,566.55x = 3,930,304,202.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,304,202.67/63,566.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,829.75

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