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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,065.17, 80,111.00 and 33,860.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,065.17, 80,111.00 and 33,860.66 is: 46,716.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,065.17 : 80,111.00 = 33,860.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,065.17/80,111.00 = 33,860.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,065.17x = 80,111.00 × 33,860.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,065.17x = 2,712,610,763.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,712,610,763.40/58,065.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,716.66

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