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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,176.50, 80,283.47 and 33,026.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,176.50, 80,283.47 and 33,026.00 is: 45,575.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,176.50 : 80,283.47 = 33,026.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,176.50/80,283.47 = 33,026.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,176.50x = 80,283.47 × 33,026.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,176.50x = 2,651,441,313.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,441,313.67/58,176.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,575.82

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