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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,330.78, 81,876.63 and 32,834.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,330.78, 81,876.63 and 32,834.78 is: 45,312.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,330.78 : 81,876.63 = 32,834.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,330.78/81,876.63 = 32,834.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,330.78x = 81,876.63 × 32,834.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,330.78x = 2,688,401,133.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,688,401,133.19/59,330.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,312.08

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