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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,567.02, 80,823.33 and 33,416.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,567.02, 80,823.33 and 33,416.52 is: 46,115.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,567.02 : 80,823.33 = 33,416.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,567.02/80,823.33 = 33,416.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,567.02x = 80,823.33 × 33,416.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,567.02x = 2,700,834,423.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,834,423.41/58,567.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,115.28

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