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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,369.50, 80,550.24 and 33,219

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,369.50, 80,550.24 and 33,219 is: 45,842.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,369.50 : 80,550.24 = 33,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,369.50/80,550.24 = 33,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,369.50x = 80,550.24 × 33,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,369.50x = 2,675,798,422.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,798,422.56/58,369.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,842.41

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