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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,373.16, 80,555.94 and 33,225

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,373.16, 80,555.94 and 33,225 is: 45,851.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,373.16 : 80,555.94 = 33,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,373.16/80,555.94 = 33,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,373.16x = 80,555.94 × 33,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,373.16x = 2,676,471,106.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,676,471,106.50/58,373.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,851.06

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