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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,927.41, 81,318.27 and 32,069.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,927.41, 81,318.27 and 32,069.34 is: 44,254.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,927.41 : 81,318.27 = 32,069.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,927.41/81,318.27 = 32,069.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,927.41x = 81,318.27 × 32,069.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,927.41x = 2,607,823,433.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,823,433.53/58,927.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,254.84

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