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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,460.70, 80,674.68 and 32,966.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,460.70, 80,674.68 and 32,966.67 is: 45,493.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,460.70 : 80,674.68 = 32,966.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,460.70/80,674.68 = 32,966.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,460.70x = 80,674.68 × 32,966.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,460.70x = 2,659,575,552.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,659,575,552.92/58,460.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,493.39

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