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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,332.16, 87,416.86 and 44,088.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,332.16, 87,416.86 and 44,088.93 is: 66,071.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,332.16 : 87,416.86 = 44,088.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,332.16/87,416.86 = 44,088.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,332.16x = 87,416.86 × 44,088.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,332.16x = 3,854,115,821.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,854,115,821.36/58,332.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,071.89

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