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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,050.16, 80,115.84 and 39,225.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,050.16, 80,115.84 and 39,225.76 is: 54,136.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,050.16 : 80,115.84 = 39,225.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,050.16/80,115.84 = 39,225.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,050.16x = 80,115.84 × 39,225.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,050.16x = 3,142,604,712.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,604,712.04/58,050.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,136.02

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