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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,095.82, 80,173.83 and 32,603.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,095.82, 80,173.83 and 32,603.75 is: 44,994.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,095.82 : 80,173.83 = 32,603.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,095.82/80,173.83 = 32,603.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,095.82x = 80,173.83 × 32,603.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,095.82x = 2,613,967,227.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,967,227.92/58,095.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,994.07

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