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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,931.82, 81,334.49 and 33,093.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,931.82, 81,334.49 and 33,093.27 is: 45,673.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,931.82 : 81,334.49 = 33,093.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,931.82/81,334.49 = 33,093.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,931.82x = 81,334.49 × 33,093.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,931.82x = 2,691,624,072.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,624,072.42/58,931.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,673.53

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