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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,929.39, 81,331.13 and 33,090.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,929.39, 81,331.13 and 33,090.84 is: 45,670.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,929.39 : 81,331.13 = 33,090.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,929.39/81,331.13 = 33,090.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,929.39x = 81,331.13 × 33,090.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,929.39x = 2,691,315,409.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,315,409.85/58,929.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,670.17

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