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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,355.83, 81,907.93 and 32,493.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,355.83, 81,907.93 and 32,493.19 is: 44,838.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,355.83 : 81,907.93 = 32,493.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,355.83/81,907.93 = 32,493.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,355.83x = 81,907.93 × 32,493.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,355.83x = 2,661,449,932.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,449,932.00/59,355.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,838.90

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