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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,920.69, 81,312.28 and 32,064.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,920.69, 81,312.28 and 32,064.94 is: 44,250.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,920.69 : 81,312.28 = 32,064.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,920.69/81,312.28 = 32,064.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,920.69x = 81,312.28 × 32,064.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,920.69x = 2,607,273,096.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,273,096.02/58,920.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,250.55

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