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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,934.16, 81,328.01 and 32,077.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,934.16, 81,328.01 and 32,077.26 is: 44,266.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,934.16 : 81,328.01 = 32,077.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,934.16/81,328.01 = 32,077.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,934.16x = 81,328.01 × 32,077.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,934.16x = 2,608,779,561.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,779,561.67/58,934.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,266.00

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