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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,927.16, 81,317.93 and 32,069.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,927.16, 81,317.93 and 32,069.10 is: 44,254.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,927.16 : 81,317.93 = 32,069.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,927.16/81,317.93 = 32,069.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,927.16x = 81,317.93 × 32,069.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,927.16x = 2,607,792,828.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,792,828.96/58,927.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,254.51

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