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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,089.77, 80,014.51 and 41,064.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,089.77, 80,014.51 and 41,064.74 is: 56,563.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,089.77 : 80,014.51 = 41,064.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,089.77/80,014.51 = 41,064.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,089.77x = 80,014.51 × 41,064.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,089.77x = 3,285,775,049.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,285,775,049.38/58,089.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,563.75

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