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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,990, 89,700.06 and 44,599.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,990, 89,700.06 and 44,599.96 is: 61,557.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,990 : 89,700.06 = 44,599.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,990/89,700.06 = 44,599.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,990x = 89,700.06 × 44,599.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,990x = 4,000,619,088.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,000,619,088.00/64,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,557.46

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