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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,769.20, 89,362.92 and 44,631.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,769.20, 89,362.92 and 44,631.52 is: 61,578.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,769.20 : 89,362.92 = 44,631.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,769.20/89,362.92 = 44,631.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,769.20x = 89,362.92 × 44,631.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,769.20x = 3,988,402,951.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,988,402,951.24/64,769.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,578.70

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