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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,269.82, 81,792.06 and 32,411.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,269.82, 81,792.06 and 32,411.84 is: 44,728.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,269.82 : 81,792.06 = 32,411.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,269.82/81,792.06 = 32,411.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,269.82x = 81,792.06 × 32,411.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,269.82x = 2,651,031,161.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,031,161.99/59,269.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,728.18

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