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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,598.33, 80,859.92 and 32,752.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,598.33, 80,859.92 and 32,752.11 is: 45,194.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,598.33 : 80,859.92 = 32,752.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,598.33/80,859.92 = 32,752.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,598.33x = 80,859.92 × 32,752.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,598.33x = 2,648,332,830.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,332,830.67/58,598.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,194.68

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