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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,952.12, 81,351.35 and 32,094.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,952.12, 81,351.35 and 32,094.71 is: 44,289.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,952.12 : 81,351.35 = 32,094.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,952.12/81,351.35 = 32,094.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,952.12x = 81,351.35 × 32,094.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,952.12x = 2,610,948,482.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,948,482.69/58,952.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,289.31

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