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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,084.20, 86,996.70 and 44,832.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,084.20, 86,996.70 and 44,832.60 is: 67,148.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,084.20 : 86,996.70 = 44,832.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,084.20/86,996.70 = 44,832.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,084.20x = 86,996.70 × 44,832.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,084.20x = 3,900,288,252.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,900,288,252.42/58,084.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,148.87

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