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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,249.58, 81,764.22 and 32,392.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,249.58, 81,764.22 and 32,392.11 is: 44,701.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,249.58 : 81,764.22 = 32,392.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,249.58/81,764.22 = 32,392.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,249.58x = 81,764.22 × 32,392.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,249.58x = 2,648,515,608.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,515,608.30/59,249.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,701.00

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