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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,002.04, 80,081.34 and 44,549.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,002.04, 80,081.34 and 44,549.24 is: 61,507.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,002.04 : 80,081.34 = 44,549.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,002.04/80,081.34 = 44,549.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,002.04x = 80,081.34 × 44,549.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,002.04x = 3,567,562,835.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,567,562,835.18/58,002.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,507.54

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