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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,424.50, 80,625.82 and 33,276.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,424.50, 80,625.82 and 33,276.34 is: 45,921.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,424.50 : 80,625.82 = 33,276.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,424.50/80,625.82 = 33,276.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,424.50x = 80,625.82 × 33,276.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,424.50x = 2,682,932,199.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,932,199.10/58,424.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,921.35

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