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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,923.10, 81,314.86 and 32,066.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,923.10, 81,314.86 and 32,066.74 is: 44,252.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,923.10 : 81,314.86 = 32,066.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,923.10/81,314.86 = 32,066.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,923.10x = 81,314.86 × 32,066.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,923.10x = 2,607,502,473.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,502,473.76/58,923.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,252.64

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