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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,341.39, 81,892.08 and 32,483.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,341.39, 81,892.08 and 32,483.44 is: 44,827.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,341.39 : 81,892.08 = 32,483.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,341.39/81,892.08 = 32,483.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,341.39x = 81,892.08 × 32,483.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,341.39x = 2,660,136,108.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,136,108.88/59,341.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,827.67

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