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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,077.60, 80,148.88 and 32,928.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,077.60, 80,148.88 and 32,928.16 is: 45,441.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,077.60 : 80,148.88 = 32,928.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,077.60/80,148.88 = 32,928.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,077.60x = 80,148.88 × 32,928.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,077.60x = 2,639,155,144.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,639,155,144.46/58,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,441.88

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