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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,433.56, 80,654.82 and 34,568.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,433.56, 80,654.82 and 34,568.52 is: 47,714.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,433.56 : 80,654.82 = 34,568.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,433.56/80,654.82 = 34,568.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,433.56x = 80,654.82 × 34,568.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,433.56x = 2,788,117,758.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,117,758.27/58,433.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,714.32

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