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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,357.83, 81,910.69 and 32,495.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,357.83, 81,910.69 and 32,495.19 is: 44,841.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,357.83 : 81,910.69 = 32,495.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,357.83/81,910.69 = 32,495.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,357.83x = 81,910.69 × 32,495.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,357.83x = 2,661,703,434.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,703,434.58/59,357.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,841.66

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