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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,381.20, 80,562.72 and 34,510.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,381.20, 80,562.72 and 34,510.08 is: 47,621.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,381.20 : 80,562.72 = 34,510.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,381.20/80,562.72 = 34,510.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,381.20x = 80,562.72 × 34,510.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,381.20x = 2,780,225,912.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,225,912.22/58,381.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,621.94

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