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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,714.14, 88,074.28 and 44,696.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,714.14, 88,074.28 and 44,696.14 is: 67,046.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,714.14 : 88,074.28 = 44,696.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,714.14/88,074.28 = 44,696.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,714.14x = 88,074.28 × 44,696.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,714.14x = 3,936,580,347.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,936,580,347.63/58,714.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,046.55

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