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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,444.84, 80,634.18 and 33,276.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,444.84, 80,634.18 and 33,276.52 is: 45,910.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,444.84 : 80,634.18 = 33,276.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,444.84/80,634.18 = 33,276.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,444.84x = 80,634.18 × 33,276.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,444.84x = 2,683,224,903.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,224,903.45/58,444.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,910.38

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