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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,926.72, 89,546.94 and 44,778.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,926.72, 89,546.94 and 44,778.96 is: 61,759.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,926.72 : 89,546.94 = 44,778.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,926.72/89,546.94 = 44,778.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,926.72x = 89,546.94 × 44,778.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,926.72x = 4,009,818,844.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,009,818,844.38/64,926.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,759.15

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