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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,367.34, 80,547.30 and 33,216.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,367.34, 80,547.30 and 33,216.84 is: 45,839.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,367.34 : 80,547.30 = 33,216.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,367.34/80,547.30 = 33,216.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,367.34x = 80,547.30 × 33,216.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,367.34x = 2,675,526,776.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,526,776.53/58,367.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,839.45

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