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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,527.41, 80,767.47 and 33,042.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,527.41, 80,767.47 and 33,042.05 is: 45,597.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,527.41 : 80,767.47 = 33,042.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,527.41/80,767.47 = 33,042.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,527.41x = 80,767.47 × 33,042.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,527.41x = 2,668,722,378.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,668,722,378.28/58,527.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,597.83

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