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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,053.57, 80,114.84 and 32,565.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,053.57, 80,114.84 and 32,565.60 is: 44,941.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,053.57 : 80,114.84 = 32,565.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,053.57/80,114.84 = 32,565.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,053.57x = 80,114.84 × 32,565.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,053.57x = 2,608,987,914.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,987,914.92/58,053.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,941.04

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