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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,792.71, 89,379.86 and 44,614.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,792.71, 89,379.86 and 44,614.60 is: 61,544.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,792.71 : 89,379.86 = 44,614.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,792.71/89,379.86 = 44,614.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,792.71x = 89,379.86 × 44,614.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,792.71x = 3,987,646,255.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,987,646,255.43/64,792.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,544.67

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