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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,360.77, 81,914.25 and 32,503.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,360.77, 81,914.25 and 32,503.60 is: 44,852.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,360.77 : 81,914.25 = 32,503.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,360.77/81,914.25 = 32,503.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,360.77x = 81,914.25 × 32,503.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,360.77x = 2,662,508,016.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,508,016.30/59,360.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,852.99

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