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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,092.34, 80,167.47 and 32,941.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,092.34, 80,167.47 and 32,941.84 is: 45,459.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,092.34 : 80,167.47 = 32,941.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,092.34/80,167.47 = 32,941.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,092.34x = 80,167.47 × 32,941.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,092.34x = 2,640,863,969.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,863,969.94/58,092.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,459.76

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