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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,882.67, 81,258.47 and 32,025.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,882.67, 81,258.47 and 32,025.38 is: 44,195.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,882.67 : 81,258.47 = 32,025.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,882.67/81,258.47 = 32,025.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,882.67x = 81,258.47 × 32,025.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,882.67x = 2,602,332,813.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,332,813.55/58,882.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,195.22

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