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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,322.66, 81,864.81 and 32,464.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,322.66, 81,864.81 and 32,464.68 is: 44,801.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,322.66 : 81,864.81 = 32,464.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,322.66/81,864.81 = 32,464.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,322.66x = 81,864.81 × 32,464.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,322.66x = 2,657,714,859.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,714,859.91/59,322.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,801.01

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