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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,112.06, 80,191.27 and 32,616.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,112.06, 80,191.27 and 32,616.06 is: 45,008.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,112.06 : 80,191.27 = 32,616.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,112.06/80,191.27 = 32,616.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,112.06x = 80,191.27 × 32,616.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,112.06x = 2,615,523,273.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,523,273.80/58,112.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,008.27

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