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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,046.11, 80,137.70 and 44,590.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,046.11, 80,137.70 and 44,590.93 is: 61,561.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,046.11 : 80,137.70 = 44,590.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,046.11/80,137.70 = 44,590.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,046.11x = 80,137.70 × 44,590.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,046.11x = 3,573,414,571.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,573,414,571.06/58,046.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,561.65

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