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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,341.82, 81,891.81 and 32,484.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,341.82, 81,891.81 and 32,484.34 is: 44,828.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,341.82 : 81,891.81 = 32,484.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,341.82/81,891.81 = 32,484.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,341.82x = 81,891.81 × 32,484.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,341.82x = 2,660,201,399.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,201,399.26/59,341.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,828.45

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