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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,209.76, 80,329.04 and 34,336.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,209.76, 80,329.04 and 34,336.48 is: 47,384.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,209.76 : 80,329.04 = 34,336.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,209.76/80,329.04 = 34,336.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,209.76x = 80,329.04 × 34,336.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,209.76x = 2,758,216,475.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,758,216,475.38/58,209.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,384.09

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