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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,000.29, 80,047.04 and 32,513.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,000.29, 80,047.04 and 32,513.54 is: 44,872.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,000.29 : 80,047.04 = 32,513.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,000.29/80,047.04 = 32,513.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,000.29x = 80,047.04 × 32,513.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,000.29x = 2,602,612,074.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,612,074.12/58,000.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,872.40

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