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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,951.29, 81,350.82 and 32,093.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,951.29, 81,350.82 and 32,093.31 is: 44,287.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,951.29 : 81,350.82 = 32,093.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,951.29/81,350.82 = 32,093.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,951.29x = 81,350.82 × 32,093.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,951.29x = 2,610,817,085.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,817,085.01/58,951.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,287.70

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