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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,801.10, 81,122.58 and 33,301.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,801.10, 81,122.58 and 33,301.58 is: 45,943.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,801.10 : 81,122.58 = 33,301.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,801.10/81,122.58 = 33,301.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,801.10x = 81,122.58 × 33,301.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,801.10x = 2,701,509,682.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,509,682.06/58,801.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,943.19

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