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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,882.94, 81,257.85 and 32,025.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,882.94, 81,257.85 and 32,025.66 is: 44,195.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,882.94 : 81,257.85 = 32,025.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,882.94/81,257.85 = 32,025.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,882.94x = 81,257.85 × 32,025.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,882.94x = 2,602,336,276.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,336,276.43/58,882.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,195.08

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