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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,813.38, 81,135.54 and 44,447.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,813.38, 81,135.54 and 44,447.22 is: 61,316.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,813.38 : 81,135.54 = 44,447.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,813.38/81,135.54 = 44,447.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,813.38x = 81,135.54 × 44,447.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,813.38x = 3,606,249,196.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,249,196.20/58,813.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,316.82

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