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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,341.25, 80,520.65 and 44,169.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,341.25, 80,520.65 and 44,169.49 is: 60,961.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,341.25 : 80,520.65 = 44,169.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,341.25/80,520.65 = 44,169.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,341.25x = 80,520.65 × 44,169.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,341.25x = 3,556,556,044.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,556,556,044.97/58,341.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,961.26

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