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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,924.98, 81,316.26 and 32,067

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,924.98, 81,316.26 and 32,067 is: 44,252.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,924.98 : 81,316.26 = 32,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,924.98/81,316.26 = 32,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,924.98x = 81,316.26 × 32,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,924.98x = 2,607,568,509.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,568,509.42/58,924.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,252.34

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