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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,415.60, 80,613.44 and 33,265.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,415.60, 80,613.44 and 33,265.10 is: 45,905.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,415.60 : 80,613.44 = 33,265.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,415.60/80,613.44 = 33,265.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,415.60x = 80,613.44 × 33,265.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,415.60x = 2,681,614,142.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,681,614,142.94/58,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,905.79

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