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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,061.92, 80,126.40 and 32,910.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,061.92, 80,126.40 and 32,910.88 is: 45,417.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,061.92 : 80,126.40 = 32,910.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,061.92/80,126.40 = 32,910.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,061.92x = 80,126.40 × 32,910.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,061.92x = 2,637,030,335.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,030,335.23/58,061.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,417.55

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