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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,250.58, 81,765.60 and 32,393.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,250.58, 81,765.60 and 32,393.11 is: 44,702.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,250.58 : 81,765.60 = 32,393.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,250.58/81,765.60 = 32,393.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,250.58x = 81,765.60 × 32,393.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,250.58x = 2,648,642,075.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,642,075.02/59,250.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,702.38

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