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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,068.30, 80,135.82 and 34,190.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,068.30, 80,135.82 and 34,190.58 is: 47,183.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,068.30 : 80,135.82 = 34,190.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,068.30/80,135.82 = 34,190.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,068.30x = 80,135.82 × 34,190.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,068.30x = 2,739,890,164.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,890,164.58/58,068.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,183.92

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