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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,883.97, 81,259.10 and 32,025.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,883.97, 81,259.10 and 32,025.90 is: 44,195.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,883.97 : 81,259.10 = 32,025.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,883.97/81,259.10 = 32,025.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,883.97x = 81,259.10 × 32,025.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,883.97x = 2,602,395,650.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,395,650.56/58,883.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,195.32

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