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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,251.29, 81,763.47 and 32,388.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,251.29, 81,763.47 and 32,388.45 is: 44,694.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,251.29 : 81,763.47 = 32,388.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,251.29/81,763.47 = 32,388.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,251.29x = 81,763.47 × 32,388.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,251.29x = 2,648,192,059.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,192,059.92/59,251.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,694.25

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