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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,948.02, 81,348.27 and 32,090.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,948.02, 81,348.27 and 32,090.52 is: 44,284.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,948.02 : 81,348.27 = 32,090.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,948.02/81,348.27 = 32,090.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,948.02x = 81,348.27 × 32,090.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,948.02x = 2,610,508,285.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,508,285.40/58,948.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,284.92

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