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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,353.41, 81,907.71 and 32,495.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,353.41, 81,907.71 and 32,495.92 is: 44,844.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,353.41 : 81,907.71 = 32,495.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,353.41/81,907.71 = 32,495.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,353.41x = 81,907.71 × 32,495.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,353.41x = 2,661,665,892.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,665,892.14/59,353.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,844.36

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