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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,350.41, 81,905.00 and 32,492.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,350.41, 81,905.00 and 32,492.84 is: 44,840.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,350.41 : 81,905.00 = 32,492.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,350.41/81,905.00 = 32,492.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,350.41x = 81,905.00 × 32,492.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,350.41x = 2,661,325,488.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,325,488.21/59,350.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,840.89

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