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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,048.05, 80,107.21 and 32,560.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,048.05, 80,107.21 and 32,560.07 is: 44,933.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,048.05 : 80,107.21 = 32,560.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,048.05/80,107.21 = 32,560.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,048.05x = 80,107.21 × 32,560.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,048.05x = 2,608,296,183.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,296,183.57/58,048.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,933.40

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