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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,412.48, 80,646.18 and 44,958.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,412.48, 80,646.18 and 44,958.38 is: 62,071.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,412.48 : 80,646.18 = 44,958.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,412.48/80,646.18 = 44,958.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,412.48x = 80,646.18 × 44,958.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,412.48x = 3,625,721,605.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,721,605.99/58,412.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,071.01

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