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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,310.13, 81,849.95 and 32,452.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,310.13, 81,849.95 and 32,452.05 is: 44,784.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,310.13 : 81,849.95 = 32,452.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,310.13/81,849.95 = 32,452.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,310.13x = 81,849.95 × 32,452.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,310.13x = 2,656,198,669.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,656,198,669.90/59,310.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,784.91

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