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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,083.75, 80,154.02 and 32,588.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,083.75, 80,154.02 and 32,588.00 is: 44,970.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,083.75 : 80,154.02 = 32,588.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,083.75/80,154.02 = 32,588.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,083.75x = 80,154.02 × 32,588.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,083.75x = 2,612,058,640.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,612,058,640.05/58,083.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,970.56

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