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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,032.59, 93,852.32 and 58,584.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,032.59, 93,852.32 and 58,584.75 is: 80,818.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,032.59 : 93,852.32 = 58,584.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,032.59/93,852.32 = 58,584.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,032.59x = 93,852.32 × 58,584.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,032.59x = 5,498,314,411.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,498,314,411.20/68,032.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,818.83

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