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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,241.16, 80,174.46 and 43,105.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,241.16, 80,174.46 and 43,105.30 is: 59,338.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,241.16 : 80,174.46 = 43,105.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,241.16/80,174.46 = 43,105.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,241.16x = 80,174.46 × 43,105.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,241.16x = 3,455,943,950.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,455,943,950.20/58,241.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,338.52

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