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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,276.41, 81,801.50 and 32,418.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,276.41, 81,801.50 and 32,418.84 is: 44,738.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,276.41 : 81,801.50 = 32,418.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,276.41/81,801.50 = 32,418.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,276.41x = 81,801.50 × 32,418.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,276.41x = 2,651,909,412.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,909,412.30/59,276.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,738.02

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