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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,282.71, 81,808.99 and 32,425.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,282.71, 81,808.99 and 32,425.14 is: 44,746.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,282.71 : 81,808.99 = 32,425.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,282.71/81,808.99 = 32,425.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,282.71x = 81,808.99 × 32,425.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,282.71x = 2,652,667,954.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,652,667,954.01/59,282.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,746.06

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