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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,596.04, 80,867.52 and 33,107.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,596.04, 80,867.52 and 33,107.10 is: 45,690.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,596.04 : 80,867.52 = 33,107.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,596.04/80,867.52 = 33,107.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,596.04x = 80,867.52 × 33,107.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,596.04x = 2,677,289,071.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,677,289,071.39/58,596.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,690.61

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