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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,352.04, 81,906.05 and 32,497.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,352.04, 81,906.05 and 32,497.04 is: 44,846.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,352.04 : 81,906.05 = 32,497.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,352.04/81,906.05 = 32,497.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,352.04x = 81,906.05 × 32,497.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,352.04x = 2,661,704,387.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,704,387.86/59,352.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,846.05

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