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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,953.62, 81,353.43 and 32,096.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,953.62, 81,353.43 and 32,096.22 is: 44,291.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,953.62 : 81,353.43 = 32,096.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,953.62/81,353.43 = 32,096.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,953.62x = 81,353.43 × 32,096.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,953.62x = 2,611,137,587.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,611,137,587.03/58,953.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,291.39

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