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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,222.24, 80,346.96 and 33,073.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,222.24, 80,346.96 and 33,073.12 is: 45,641.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,222.24 : 80,346.96 = 33,073.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,222.24/80,346.96 = 33,073.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,222.24x = 80,346.96 × 33,073.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,222.24x = 2,657,324,649.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,324,649.72/58,222.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,641.06

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