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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,332.66, 87,417.60 and 44,089.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,332.66, 87,417.60 and 44,089.43 is: 66,072.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,332.66 : 87,417.60 = 44,089.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,332.66/87,417.60 = 44,089.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,332.66x = 87,417.60 × 44,089.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,332.66x = 3,854,191,718.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,854,191,718.88/58,332.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,072.62

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