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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,350.39, 81,903.14 and 32,493.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,350.39, 81,903.14 and 32,493.35 is: 44,840.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,350.39 : 81,903.14 = 32,493.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,350.39/81,903.14 = 32,493.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,350.39x = 81,903.14 × 32,493.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,350.39x = 2,661,307,394.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,307,394.12/59,350.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,840.60

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