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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,111.20, 80,198.88 and 34,245.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,111.20, 80,198.88 and 34,245.28 is: 47,261.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,111.20 : 80,198.88 = 34,245.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,111.20/80,198.88 = 34,245.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,111.20x = 80,198.88 × 34,245.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,111.20x = 2,746,433,101.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,746,433,101.29/58,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,261.68

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