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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,035.62, 80,092.46 and 32,550.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,035.62, 80,092.46 and 32,550.19 is: 44,921.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,035.62 : 80,092.46 = 32,550.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,035.62/80,092.46 = 32,550.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,035.62x = 80,092.46 × 32,550.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,035.62x = 2,607,024,671.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,024,671.71/58,035.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,921.11

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