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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,593.33, 80,853.01 and 32,747.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,593.33, 80,853.01 and 32,747.11 is: 45,187.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,593.33 : 80,853.01 = 32,747.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,593.33/80,853.01 = 32,747.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,593.33x = 80,853.01 × 32,747.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,593.33x = 2,647,702,412.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,702,412.30/58,593.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,187.78

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