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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,564.05, 80,816.61 and 33,070.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,564.05, 80,816.61 and 33,070.02 is: 45,635.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,564.05 : 80,816.61 = 33,070.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,564.05/80,816.61 = 33,070.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,564.05x = 80,816.61 × 33,070.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,564.05x = 2,672,606,909.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,606,909.03/58,564.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,635.62

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