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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,050.84, 80,116.88 and 32,564.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,050.84, 80,116.88 and 32,564.20 is: 44,942.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,050.84 : 80,116.88 = 32,564.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,050.84/80,116.88 = 32,564.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,050.84x = 80,116.88 × 32,564.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,050.84x = 2,608,942,103.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,942,103.70/58,050.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,942.37

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