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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,350.08, 81,904.08 and 32,492.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,350.08, 81,904.08 and 32,492.14 is: 44,839.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,350.08 : 81,904.08 = 32,492.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,350.08/81,904.08 = 32,492.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,350.08x = 81,904.08 × 32,492.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,350.08x = 2,661,238,833.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,238,833.93/59,350.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,839.68

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