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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,251.48, 80,384.66 and 32,757.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,251.48, 80,384.66 and 32,757.12 is: 45,203.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,251.48 : 80,384.66 = 32,757.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,251.48/80,384.66 = 32,757.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,251.48x = 80,384.66 × 32,757.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,251.48x = 2,633,169,953.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,169,953.78/58,251.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,203.49

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