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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,356.83, 80,536.51 and 33,206.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,356.83, 80,536.51 and 33,206.33 is: 45,827.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,356.83 : 80,536.51 = 33,206.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,356.83/80,536.51 = 33,206.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,356.83x = 80,536.51 × 33,206.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,356.83x = 2,674,322,170.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,674,322,170.96/58,356.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,827.06

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