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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,050.86, 80,126.77 and 34,191.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,050.86, 80,126.77 and 34,191.30 is: 47,193.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,050.86 : 80,126.77 = 34,191.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,050.86/80,126.77 = 34,191.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,050.86x = 80,126.77 × 34,191.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,050.86x = 2,739,638,345.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,638,345.62/58,050.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,193.76

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