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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,194.90, 80,299.29 and 34,318.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,194.90, 80,299.29 and 34,318.26 is: 47,353.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,194.90 : 80,299.29 = 34,318.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,194.90/80,299.29 = 34,318.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,194.90x = 80,299.29 × 34,318.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,194.90x = 2,755,731,912.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,755,731,912.04/58,194.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,353.50

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