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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,176.15, 80,282.94 and 32,683.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,176.15, 80,282.94 and 32,683.23 is: 45,102.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,176.15 : 80,282.94 = 32,683.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,176.15/80,282.94 = 32,683.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,176.15x = 80,282.94 × 32,683.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,176.15x = 2,623,905,793.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,905,793.10/58,176.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,102.77

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