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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,332.06, 81,876.22 and 32,473.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,332.06, 81,876.22 and 32,473.99 is: 44,813.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,332.06 : 81,876.22 = 32,473.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,332.06/81,876.22 = 32,473.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,332.06x = 81,876.22 × 32,473.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,332.06x = 2,658,847,549.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,847,549.52/59,332.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,813.00

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