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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,466.36, 80,684.32 and 35,489.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,466.36, 80,684.32 and 35,489.54 is: 48,976.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,466.36 : 80,684.32 = 35,489.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,466.36/80,684.32 = 35,489.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,466.36x = 80,684.32 × 35,489.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,466.36x = 2,863,449,402.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,863,449,402.01/58,466.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,976.02

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