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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,081.64, 80,152.32 and 32,239.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,081.64, 80,152.32 and 32,239.94 is: 44,490.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,081.64 : 80,152.32 = 32,239.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,081.64/80,152.32 = 32,239.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,081.64x = 80,152.32 × 32,239.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,081.64x = 2,584,105,987.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,105,987.66/58,081.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,490.93

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