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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,049.36, 80,089.08 and 32,552

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,049.36, 80,089.08 and 32,552 is: 44,911.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,049.36 : 80,089.08 = 32,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,049.36/80,089.08 = 32,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,049.36x = 80,089.08 × 32,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,049.36x = 2,607,059,732.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,059,732.16/58,049.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,911.08

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