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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,367.76, 81,926.06 and 32,511.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,367.76, 81,926.06 and 32,511.40 is: 44,864.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,367.76 : 81,926.06 = 32,511.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,367.76/81,926.06 = 32,511.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,367.76x = 81,926.06 × 32,511.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,367.76x = 2,663,530,907.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,530,907.08/59,367.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,864.94

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