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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,068.78, 80,141.04 and 34,194.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,068.78, 80,141.04 and 34,194.95 is: 47,192.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,068.78 : 80,141.04 = 34,194.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,068.78/80,141.04 = 34,194.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,068.78x = 80,141.04 × 34,194.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,068.78x = 2,740,418,455.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,418,455.04/58,068.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,192.63

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