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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,666.80, 79,580.76 and 33,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,666.80, 79,580.76 and 33,807.60 is: 46,654.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,666.80 : 79,580.76 = 33,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,666.80/79,580.76 = 33,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,666.80x = 79,580.76 × 33,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,666.80x = 2,690,434,501.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,690,434,501.78/57,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,654.83

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