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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,270.70, 81,793.58 and 32,413.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,270.70, 81,793.58 and 32,413.26 is: 44,730.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,270.70 : 81,793.58 = 32,413.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,270.70/81,793.58 = 32,413.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,270.70x = 81,793.58 × 32,413.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,270.70x = 2,651,196,412.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,196,412.80/59,270.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,730.30

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