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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,001.41, 80,048.59 and 32,514.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,001.41, 80,048.59 and 32,514.66 is: 44,873.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,001.41 : 80,048.59 = 32,514.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,001.41/80,048.59 = 32,514.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,001.41x = 80,048.59 × 32,514.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,001.41x = 2,602,752,606.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,752,606.04/58,001.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,873.95

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