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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,364.12, 81,923.40 and 32,506.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,364.12, 81,923.40 and 32,506.20 is: 44,859.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,364.12 : 81,923.40 = 32,506.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,364.12/81,923.40 = 32,506.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,364.12x = 81,923.40 × 32,506.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,364.12x = 2,663,018,425.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,018,425.08/59,364.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,859.06

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