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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,569.54, 87,758.63 and 44,790.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,569.54, 87,758.63 and 44,790.50 is: 61,833.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,569.54 : 87,758.63 = 44,790.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,569.54/87,758.63 = 44,790.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,569.54x = 87,758.63 × 44,790.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,569.54x = 3,930,752,254.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,752,254.27/63,569.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,833.90

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