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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,950.28, 81,350.58 and 32,093.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,950.28, 81,350.58 and 32,093.02 is: 44,287.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,950.28 : 81,350.58 = 32,093.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,950.28/81,350.58 = 32,093.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,950.28x = 81,350.58 × 32,093.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,950.28x = 2,610,785,790.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,785,790.95/58,950.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,287.93

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