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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,203.46, 81,706.32 and 32,349.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,203.46, 81,706.32 and 32,349.94 is: 44,645.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,203.46 : 81,706.32 = 32,349.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,203.46/81,706.32 = 32,349.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,203.46x = 81,706.32 × 32,349.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,203.46x = 2,643,194,919.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,194,919.85/59,203.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,645.96

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