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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,382.10, 80,556.39 and 32,886.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,382.10, 80,556.39 and 32,886.54 is: 45,377.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,382.10 : 80,556.39 = 32,886.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,382.10/80,556.39 = 32,886.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,382.10x = 80,556.39 × 32,886.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,382.10x = 2,649,220,941.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,649,220,941.99/58,382.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,377.28

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