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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,967.28, 81,373.68 and 32,110.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,967.28, 81,373.68 and 32,110.11 is: 44,311.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,967.28 : 81,373.68 = 32,110.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,967.28/81,373.68 = 32,110.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,967.28x = 81,373.68 × 32,110.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,967.28x = 2,612,917,815.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,612,917,815.90/58,967.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,311.32

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