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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,350.25, 81,903.42 and 32,492.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,350.25, 81,903.42 and 32,492.94 is: 44,840.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,350.25 : 81,903.42 = 32,492.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,350.25/81,903.42 = 32,492.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,350.25x = 81,903.42 × 32,492.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,350.25x = 2,661,282,911.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,282,911.85/59,350.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,840.30

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