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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,252.16, 81,764.16 and 32,389.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,252.16, 81,764.16 and 32,389.12 is: 44,694.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,252.16 : 81,764.16 = 32,389.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,252.16/81,764.16 = 32,389.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,252.16x = 81,764.16 × 32,389.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,252.16x = 2,648,269,189.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,269,189.94/59,252.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,694.90

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