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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,801, 89,448.42 and 44,940.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,801, 89,448.42 and 44,940.52 is: 62,033.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,801 : 89,448.42 = 44,940.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,801/89,448.42 = 44,940.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,801x = 89,448.42 × 44,940.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,801x = 4,019,858,507.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,858,507.98/64,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,033.90

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