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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,625.20, 80,939.46 and 45,170.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,625.20, 80,939.46 and 45,170.92 is: 62,364.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,625.20 : 80,939.46 = 45,170.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,625.20/80,939.46 = 45,170.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,625.20x = 80,939.46 × 45,170.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,625.20x = 3,656,109,872.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,656,109,872.50/58,625.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,364.13

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