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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,882.10, 81,258.84 and 32,026.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,882.10, 81,258.84 and 32,026.16 is: 44,196.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,882.10 : 81,258.84 = 32,026.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,882.10/81,258.84 = 32,026.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,882.10x = 81,258.84 × 32,026.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,882.10x = 2,602,408,611.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,408,611.25/58,882.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,196.94

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