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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,098.07, 88,663.50 and 32,821.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,098.07, 88,663.50 and 32,821.26 is: 49,241.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,098.07 : 88,663.50 = 32,821.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,098.07/88,663.50 = 32,821.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,098.07x = 88,663.50 × 32,821.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,098.07x = 2,910,047,786.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,047,786.01/59,098.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,241.00

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