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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,906.01, 81,290.49 and 32,048.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,906.01, 81,290.49 and 32,048.51 is: 44,227.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,906.01 : 81,290.49 = 32,048.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,906.01/81,290.49 = 32,048.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,906.01x = 81,290.49 × 32,048.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,906.01x = 2,605,239,081.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,239,081.67/58,906.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,227.05

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