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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,367.22, 81,926.72 and 32,509.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,367.22, 81,926.72 and 32,509.72 is: 44,863.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,367.22 : 81,926.72 = 32,509.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,367.22/81,926.72 = 32,509.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,367.22x = 81,926.72 × 32,509.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,367.22x = 2,663,414,727.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,414,727.72/59,367.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,863.39

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