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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,367.83, 81,927.63 and 32,512.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,367.83, 81,927.63 and 32,512.01 is: 44,866.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,367.83 : 81,927.63 = 32,512.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,367.83/81,927.63 = 32,512.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,367.83x = 81,927.63 × 32,512.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,367.83x = 2,663,631,925.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,631,925.84/59,367.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,866.59

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