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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,724.13, 81,025.24 and 33,567.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,724.13, 81,025.24 and 33,567.33 is: 46,314.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,724.13 : 81,025.24 = 33,567.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,724.13/81,025.24 = 33,567.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,724.13x = 81,025.24 × 33,567.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,724.13x = 2,719,800,969.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,719,800,969.41/58,724.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,314.88

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