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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,393.29, 80,582.99 and 32,899.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,393.29, 80,582.99 and 32,899.97 is: 45,402.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,393.29 : 80,582.99 = 32,899.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,393.29/80,582.99 = 32,899.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,393.29x = 80,582.99 × 32,899.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,393.29x = 2,651,177,386.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,177,386.10/58,393.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,402.09

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