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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,956.62, 81,350.98 and 33,801.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,956.62, 81,350.98 and 33,801.26 is: 46,640.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,956.62 : 81,350.98 = 33,801.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,956.62/81,350.98 = 33,801.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,956.62x = 81,350.98 × 33,801.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,956.62x = 2,749,765,626.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,749,765,626.23/58,956.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,640.49

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