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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,365.35, 80,869.46 and 57,104.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,365.35, 80,869.46 and 57,104.18 is: 79,122.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,365.35 : 80,869.46 = 57,104.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,365.35/80,869.46 = 57,104.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,365.35x = 80,869.46 × 57,104.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,365.35x = 4,617,983,510.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,617,983,510.47/58,365.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,122.01

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