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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,268.47, 81,790.48 and 32,411.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,268.47, 81,790.48 and 32,411.00 is: 44,727.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,268.47 : 81,790.48 = 32,411.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,268.47/81,790.48 = 32,411.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,268.47x = 81,790.48 × 32,411.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,268.47x = 2,650,910,757.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,910,757.30/59,268.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,727.17

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