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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,356.44, 81,913.26 and 32,498.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,356.44, 81,913.26 and 32,498.82 is: 44,849.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,356.44 : 81,913.26 = 32,498.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,356.44/81,913.26 = 32,498.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,356.44x = 81,913.26 × 32,498.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,356.44x = 2,662,084,292.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,084,292.35/59,356.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,849.12

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