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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,566.30, 80,807.67 and 33,423.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,566.30, 80,807.67 and 33,423.90 is: 46,117.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,566.30 : 80,807.67 = 33,423.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,566.30/80,807.67 = 33,423.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,566.30x = 80,807.67 × 33,423.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,566.30x = 2,700,907,481.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,907,481.31/58,566.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,117.09

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