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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,554, 80,804.52 and 33,402.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,554, 80,804.52 and 33,402.96 is: 46,096.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,554 : 80,804.52 = 33,402.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,554/80,804.52 = 33,402.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,554x = 80,804.52 × 33,402.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,554x = 2,699,110,149.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,110,149.38/58,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,096.08

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