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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,358.07, 81,914.11 and 32,500.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,358.07, 81,914.11 and 32,500.57 is: 44,850.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,358.07 : 81,914.11 = 32,500.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,358.07/81,914.11 = 32,500.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,358.07x = 81,914.11 × 32,500.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,358.07x = 2,662,254,994.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,254,994.62/59,358.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,850.77

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