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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,250.04, 81,765.10 and 32,392.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,250.04, 81,765.10 and 32,392.12 is: 44,701.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,250.04 : 81,765.10 = 32,392.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,250.04/81,765.10 = 32,392.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,250.04x = 81,765.10 × 32,392.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,250.04x = 2,648,544,931.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,544,931.01/59,250.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,701.15

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