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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,592.88, 80,863.17 and 33,103.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,592.88, 80,863.17 and 33,103.92 is: 45,686.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,592.88 : 80,863.17 = 33,103.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,592.88/80,863.17 = 33,103.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,592.88x = 80,863.17 × 33,103.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,592.88x = 2,676,887,910.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,676,887,910.63/58,592.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,686.23

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