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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,322.67, 81,864.19 and 32,464.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,322.67, 81,864.19 and 32,464.64 is: 44,800.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,322.67 : 81,864.19 = 32,464.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,322.67/81,864.19 = 32,464.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,322.67x = 81,864.19 × 32,464.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,322.67x = 2,657,691,457.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,691,457.24/59,322.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,800.60

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