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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,334.84, 81,880.84 and 32,476.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,334.84, 81,880.84 and 32,476.72 is: 44,817.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,334.84 : 81,880.84 = 32,476.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,334.84/81,880.84 = 32,476.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,334.84x = 81,880.84 × 32,476.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,334.84x = 2,659,221,114.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,659,221,114.04/59,334.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,817.20

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