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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,183.64, 80,295.90 and 33,035.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,183.64, 80,295.90 and 33,035.48 is: 45,590.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,183.64 : 80,295.90 = 33,035.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,183.64/80,295.90 = 33,035.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,183.64x = 80,295.90 × 33,035.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,183.64x = 2,652,613,598.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,652,613,598.53/58,183.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,590.37

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