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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,698.04, 87,751.35 and 44,541.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,698.04, 87,751.35 and 44,541.99 is: 61,361.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,698.04 : 87,751.35 = 44,541.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,698.04/87,751.35 = 44,541.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,698.04x = 87,751.35 × 44,541.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,698.04x = 3,908,619,754.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,908,619,754.19/63,698.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,361.70

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