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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,834.36, 81,191.46 and 33,684.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,834.36, 81,191.46 and 33,684.04 is: 46,484.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,834.36 : 81,191.46 = 33,684.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,834.36/81,191.46 = 33,684.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,834.36x = 81,191.46 × 33,684.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,834.36x = 2,734,856,386.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,856,386.30/58,834.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,484.00

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