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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,026.76, 81,456.92 and 32,530.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,026.76, 81,456.92 and 32,530.76 is: 44,892.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,026.76 : 81,456.92 = 32,530.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,026.76/81,456.92 = 32,530.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,026.76x = 81,456.92 × 32,530.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,026.76x = 2,649,855,514.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,649,855,514.86/59,026.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,892.44

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