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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,114.25, 80,182.87 and 35,451.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,114.25, 80,182.87 and 35,451.76 is: 48,914.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,114.25 : 80,182.87 = 35,451.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,114.25/80,182.87 = 35,451.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,114.25x = 80,182.87 × 35,451.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,114.25x = 2,842,623,863.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,623,863.35/58,114.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,914.40

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