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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,383.33, 80,570.67 and 32,889.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,383.33, 80,570.67 and 32,889.97 is: 45,389.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,383.33 : 80,570.67 = 32,889.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,383.33/80,570.67 = 32,889.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,383.33x = 80,570.67 × 32,889.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,383.33x = 2,649,967,400.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,649,967,400.67/58,383.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,389.11

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