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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,773.12, 81,105.45 and 33,621

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,773.12, 81,105.45 and 33,621 is: 46,396.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,773.12 : 81,105.45 = 33,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,773.12/81,105.45 = 33,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,773.12x = 81,105.45 × 33,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,773.12x = 2,726,846,334.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,846,334.45/58,773.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,396.15

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