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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,334.12, 81,881.11 and 32,476.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,334.12, 81,881.11 and 32,476.76 is: 44,817.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,334.12 : 81,881.11 = 32,476.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,334.12/81,881.11 = 32,476.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,334.12x = 81,881.11 × 32,476.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,334.12x = 2,659,233,556.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,659,233,556.83/59,334.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,817.95

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