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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,847.72, 96,422.82 and 44,711.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,847.72, 96,422.82 and 44,711.80 is: 61,723.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,847.72 : 96,422.82 = 44,711.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,847.72/96,422.82 = 44,711.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,847.72x = 96,422.82 × 44,711.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,847.72x = 4,311,237,843.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,311,237,843.28/69,847.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,723.39

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