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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,189.07, 80,301.02 and 33,038.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,189.07, 80,301.02 and 33,038.57 is: 45,593.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,189.07 : 80,301.02 = 33,038.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,189.07/80,301.02 = 33,038.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,189.07x = 80,301.02 × 33,038.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,189.07x = 2,653,030,905.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,653,030,905.90/58,189.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,593.28

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