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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,365.00, 81,923.83 and 32,141.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,365.00, 81,923.83 and 32,141.37 is: 44,355.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,365.00 : 81,923.83 = 32,141.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,365.00/81,923.83 = 32,141.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,365.00x = 81,923.83 × 32,141.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,365.00x = 2,633,144,051.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,144,051.49/59,365.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,355.16

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