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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,006.76, 80,049.48 and 32,856.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,006.76, 80,049.48 and 32,856.26 is: 45,341.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,006.76 : 80,049.48 = 32,856.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,006.76/80,049.48 = 32,856.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,006.76x = 80,049.48 × 32,856.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,006.76x = 2,630,126,527.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,126,527.74/58,006.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,341.72

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