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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,564.42, 80,821.20 and 33,076.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,564.42, 80,821.20 and 33,076.15 is: 45,646.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,564.42 : 80,821.20 = 33,076.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,564.42/80,821.20 = 33,076.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,564.42x = 80,821.20 × 33,076.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,564.42x = 2,673,254,134.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,673,254,134.38/58,564.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,646.39

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