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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,714.64, 88,075.03 and 44,696.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,714.64, 88,075.03 and 44,696.64 is: 67,047.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,714.64 : 88,075.03 = 44,696.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,714.64/88,075.03 = 44,696.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,714.64x = 88,075.03 × 44,696.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,714.64x = 3,936,657,908.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,936,657,908.90/58,714.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,047.30

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