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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,088.24, 80,170.83 and 32,604.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,088.24, 80,170.83 and 32,604.94 is: 44,999.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,088.24 : 80,170.83 = 32,604.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,088.24/80,170.83 = 32,604.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,088.24x = 80,170.83 × 32,604.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,088.24x = 2,613,965,101.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,965,101.90/58,088.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,999.90

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