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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,093.75, 88,657.03 and 32,816.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,093.75, 88,657.03 and 32,816.95 is: 49,234.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,093.75 : 88,657.03 = 32,816.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,093.75/88,657.03 = 32,816.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,093.75x = 88,657.03 × 32,816.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,093.75x = 2,909,453,140.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,909,453,140.04/59,093.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,234.53

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