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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,933.27, 81,325.42 and 32,075.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,933.27, 81,325.42 and 32,075.83 is: 44,263.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,933.27 : 81,325.42 = 32,075.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,933.27/81,325.42 = 32,075.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,933.27x = 81,325.42 × 32,075.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,933.27x = 2,608,580,346.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,580,346.60/58,933.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,263.29

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