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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,824.98, 81,165.36 and 33,329.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,824.98, 81,165.36 and 33,329.12 is: 45,986.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,824.98 : 81,165.36 = 33,329.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,824.98/81,165.36 = 33,329.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,824.98x = 81,165.36 × 33,329.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,824.98x = 2,705,170,023.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,170,023.28/58,824.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,986.76

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