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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,984.52, 96,578.94 and 44,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,984.52, 96,578.94 and 44,848.60 is: 61,891.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,984.52 : 96,578.94 = 44,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,984.52/96,578.94 = 44,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,984.52x = 96,578.94 × 44,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,984.52x = 4,331,430,248.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,331,430,248.48/69,984.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,891.26

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