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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,912.04, 81,296.19 and 32,054.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,912.04, 81,296.19 and 32,054.60 is: 44,234.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,912.04 : 81,296.19 = 32,054.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,912.04/81,296.19 = 32,054.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,912.04x = 81,296.19 × 32,054.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,912.04x = 2,605,917,055.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,917,055.21/58,912.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,234.03

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