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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,053.20, 80,114.33 and 32,565.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,053.20, 80,114.33 and 32,565.23 is: 44,940.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,053.20 : 80,114.33 = 32,565.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,053.20/80,114.33 = 32,565.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,053.20x = 80,114.33 × 32,565.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,053.20x = 2,608,941,019.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,941,019.35/58,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,940.52

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