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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,919.04, 81,308.43 and 32,061.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,919.04, 81,308.43 and 32,061.54 is: 44,245.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,919.04 : 81,308.43 = 32,061.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,919.04/81,308.43 = 32,061.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,919.04x = 81,308.43 × 32,061.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,919.04x = 2,606,873,480.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,606,873,480.78/58,919.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,245.01

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