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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,954.00, 81,356.40 and 32,096.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,954.00, 81,356.40 and 32,096.28 is: 44,292.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,954.00 : 81,356.40 = 32,096.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,954.00/81,356.40 = 32,096.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,954.00x = 81,356.40 × 32,096.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,954.00x = 2,611,237,412.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,611,237,412.83/58,954.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,292.79

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