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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,443.70, 80,653.17 and 33,292.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,443.70, 80,653.17 and 33,292.66 is: 45,944.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,443.70 : 80,653.17 = 33,292.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,443.70/80,653.17 = 33,292.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,443.70x = 80,653.17 × 33,292.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,443.70x = 2,685,158,566.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,685,158,566.73/58,443.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,944.36

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