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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,163.94, 80,266.28 and 32,670.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,163.94, 80,266.28 and 32,670.36 is: 45,085.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,163.94 : 80,266.28 = 32,670.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,163.94/80,266.28 = 32,670.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,163.94x = 80,266.28 × 32,670.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,163.94x = 2,622,328,100.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,622,328,100.11/58,163.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,085.12

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