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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,050.63, 80,110.79 and 32,562.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,050.63, 80,110.79 and 32,562.66 is: 44,936.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,050.63 : 80,110.79 = 32,562.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,050.63/80,110.79 = 32,562.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,050.63x = 80,110.79 × 32,562.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,050.63x = 2,608,620,417.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,620,417.10/58,050.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,936.99

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