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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,953.12, 81,352.73 and 32,095.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,953.12, 81,352.73 and 32,095.71 is: 44,290.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,953.12 : 81,352.73 = 32,095.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,953.12/81,352.73 = 32,095.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,953.12x = 81,352.73 × 32,095.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,953.12x = 2,611,073,629.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,611,073,629.79/58,953.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,290.68

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