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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,959.25, 81,363.24 and 32,101.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,959.25, 81,363.24 and 32,101.69 is: 44,300.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,959.25 : 81,363.24 = 32,101.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,959.25/81,363.24 = 32,101.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,959.25x = 81,363.24 × 32,101.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,959.25x = 2,611,897,507.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,611,897,507.88/58,959.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,300.05

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