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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,968.16, 81,378.06 and 32,111.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,968.16, 81,378.06 and 32,111.12 is: 44,314.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,968.16 : 81,378.06 = 32,111.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,968.16/81,378.06 = 32,111.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,968.16x = 81,378.06 × 32,111.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,968.16x = 2,613,140,650.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,140,650.03/58,968.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,314.43

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