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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,193.35, 80,306.90 and 33,042.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,193.35, 80,306.90 and 33,042.85 is: 45,599.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,193.35 : 80,306.90 = 33,042.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,193.35/80,306.90 = 33,042.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,193.35x = 80,306.90 × 33,042.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,193.35x = 2,653,568,732.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,653,568,732.50/58,193.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,599.18

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