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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,174.56, 80,285.04 and 33,025.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,174.56, 80,285.04 and 33,025.68 is: 45,577.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,174.56 : 80,285.04 = 33,025.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,174.56/80,285.04 = 33,025.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,174.56x = 80,285.04 × 33,025.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,174.56x = 2,651,468,039.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,468,039.83/58,174.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,577.79

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