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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,216.33, 80,291.54 and 39,090.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,216.33, 80,291.54 and 39,090.34 is: 53,913.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,216.33 : 80,291.54 = 39,090.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,216.33/80,291.54 = 39,090.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,216.33x = 80,291.54 × 39,090.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,216.33x = 3,138,623,494.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,623,494.72/58,216.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,913.11

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