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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,124.32, 80,058.78 and 44,669.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,124.32, 80,058.78 and 44,669.84 is: 61,526.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,124.32 : 80,058.78 = 44,669.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,124.32/80,058.78 = 44,669.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,124.32x = 80,058.78 × 44,669.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,124.32x = 3,576,212,893.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,212,893.20/58,124.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,526.96

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