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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,766.63, 81,097.94 and 33,616.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,766.63, 81,097.94 and 33,616.13 is: 46,390.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,766.63 : 81,097.94 = 33,616.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,766.63/81,097.94 = 33,616.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,766.63x = 81,097.94 × 33,616.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,766.63x = 2,726,198,572.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,198,572.32/58,766.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,390.25

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