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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,111.06, 80,189.89 and 32,615.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,111.06, 80,189.89 and 32,615.06 is: 45,006.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,111.06 : 80,189.89 = 32,615.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,111.06/80,189.89 = 32,615.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,111.06x = 80,189.89 × 32,615.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,111.06x = 2,615,398,073.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,398,073.74/58,111.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,006.89

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