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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,826.53, 81,182.56 and 34,623.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,826.53, 81,182.56 and 34,623.11 is: 47,781.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,826.53 : 81,182.56 = 34,623.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,826.53/81,182.56 = 34,623.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,826.53x = 81,182.56 × 34,623.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,826.53x = 2,810,792,385.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,792,385.61/58,826.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,781.04

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