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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,362.19, 80,536.14 and 32,867.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,362.19, 80,536.14 and 32,867.06 is: 45,354.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,362.19 : 80,536.14 = 32,867.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,362.19/80,536.14 = 32,867.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,362.19x = 80,536.14 × 32,867.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,362.19x = 2,646,985,742.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,646,985,742.87/58,362.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,354.46

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