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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,340.92, 80,510.28 and 33,190.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,340.92, 80,510.28 and 33,190.48 is: 45,802.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,340.92 : 80,510.28 = 33,190.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,340.92/80,510.28 = 33,190.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,340.92x = 80,510.28 × 33,190.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,340.92x = 2,672,174,838.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,174,838.13/58,340.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,802.75

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