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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,935.83, 81,333.59 and 32,077.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,935.83, 81,333.59 and 32,077.04 is: 44,267.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,935.83 : 81,333.59 = 32,077.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,935.83/81,333.59 = 32,077.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,935.83x = 81,333.59 × 32,077.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,935.83x = 2,608,940,252.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,940,252.72/58,935.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,267.48

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