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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,092.36, 80,164.62 and 32,937

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,092.36, 80,164.62 and 32,937 is: 45,451.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,092.36 : 80,164.62 = 32,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,092.36/80,164.62 = 32,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,092.36x = 80,164.62 × 32,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,092.36x = 2,640,382,088.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,382,088.94/58,092.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,451.45

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