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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,340.03, 81,886.62 and 32,483.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,340.03, 81,886.62 and 32,483.08 is: 44,825.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,340.03 : 81,886.62 = 32,483.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,340.03/81,886.62 = 32,483.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,340.03x = 81,886.62 × 32,483.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,340.03x = 2,659,929,628.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,659,929,628.39/59,340.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,825.22

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