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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,340.75, 81,890.25 and 32,483.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,340.75, 81,890.25 and 32,483.41 is: 44,827.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,340.75 : 81,890.25 = 32,483.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,340.75/81,890.25 = 32,483.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,340.75x = 81,890.25 × 32,483.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,340.75x = 2,660,074,565.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,074,565.75/59,340.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,827.11

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