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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,103.98, 80,191.53 and 32,611.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,103.98, 80,191.53 and 32,611.86 is: 45,008.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,103.98 : 80,191.53 = 32,611.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,103.98/80,191.53 = 32,611.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,103.98x = 80,191.53 × 32,611.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,103.98x = 2,615,194,949.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,194,949.55/58,103.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,008.88

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