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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,192.59, 80,305.86 and 33,042.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,192.59, 80,305.86 and 33,042.09 is: 45,598.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,192.59 : 80,305.86 = 33,042.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,192.59/80,305.86 = 33,042.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,192.59x = 80,305.86 × 33,042.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,192.59x = 2,653,473,878.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,653,473,878.70/58,192.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,598.14

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