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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,351.06, 81,904.70 and 32,496.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,351.06, 81,904.70 and 32,496.07 is: 44,844.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,351.06 : 81,904.70 = 32,496.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,351.06/81,904.70 = 32,496.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,351.06x = 81,904.70 × 32,496.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,351.06x = 2,661,580,480.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,580,480.50/59,351.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,844.70

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