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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,386.09, 80,574.48 and 32,892.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,386.09, 80,574.48 and 32,892.74 is: 45,392.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,386.09 : 80,574.48 = 32,892.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,386.09/80,574.48 = 32,892.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,386.09x = 80,574.48 × 32,892.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,386.09x = 2,650,314,853.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,314,853.94/58,386.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,392.92

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