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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,963.27, 81,368.26 and 32,105.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,963.27, 81,368.26 and 32,105.29 is: 44,304.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,963.27 : 81,368.26 = 32,105.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,963.27/81,368.26 = 32,105.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,963.27x = 81,368.26 × 32,105.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,963.27x = 2,612,351,016.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,612,351,016.73/58,963.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,304.72

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