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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,028.96, 80,094.48 and 35,660

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,028.96, 80,094.48 and 35,660 is: 49,219.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,028.96 : 80,094.48 = 35,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,028.96/80,094.48 = 35,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,028.96x = 80,094.48 × 35,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,028.96x = 2,856,169,156.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,856,169,156.80/58,028.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,219.72

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