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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,350.46, 81,903.65 and 32,494.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,350.46, 81,903.65 and 32,494.70 is: 44,842.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,350.46 : 81,903.65 = 32,494.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,350.46/81,903.65 = 32,494.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,350.46x = 81,903.65 × 32,494.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,350.46x = 2,661,433,963.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,433,963.66/59,350.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,842.69

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