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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,250.08, 81,764.91 and 32,392.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,250.08, 81,764.91 and 32,392.61 is: 44,701.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,250.08 : 81,764.91 = 32,392.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,250.08/81,764.91 = 32,392.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,250.08x = 81,764.91 × 32,392.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,250.08x = 2,648,578,841.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,578,841.32/59,250.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,701.69

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