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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,592.33, 80,851.64 and 32,746.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,592.33, 80,851.64 and 32,746.11 is: 45,186.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,592.33 : 80,851.64 = 32,746.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,592.33/80,851.64 = 32,746.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,592.33x = 80,851.64 × 32,746.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,592.33x = 2,647,576,230.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,576,230.20/58,592.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,186.40

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