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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,363.84, 81,921.66 and 32,506.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,363.84, 81,921.66 and 32,506.14 is: 44,858.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,363.84 : 81,921.66 = 32,506.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,363.84/81,921.66 = 32,506.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,363.84x = 81,921.66 × 32,506.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,363.84x = 2,662,956,948.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,956,948.99/59,363.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,858.23

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