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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,910.68, 81,297.09 and 32,053.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,910.68, 81,297.09 and 32,053.39 is: 44,233.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,910.68 : 81,297.09 = 32,053.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,910.68/81,297.09 = 32,053.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,910.68x = 81,297.09 × 32,053.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,910.68x = 2,605,847,331.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,847,331.64/58,910.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,233.87

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