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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,052.96, 81,493 and 32,195.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,052.96, 81,493 and 32,195.52 is: 44,429.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,052.96 : 81,493 = 32,195.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,052.96/81,493 = 32,195.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,052.96x = 81,493 × 32,195.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,052.96x = 2,623,709,511.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,709,511.36/59,052.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,429.77

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