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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,366.35, 81,926 and 32,511.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,366.35, 81,926 and 32,511.34 is: 44,865.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,366.35 : 81,926 = 32,511.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,366.35/81,926 = 32,511.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,366.35x = 81,926 × 32,511.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,366.35x = 2,663,524,040.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,524,040.84/59,366.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,865.89

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