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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,368.11, 81,927.99 and 32,512.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,368.11, 81,927.99 and 32,512.26 is: 44,866.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,368.11 : 81,927.99 = 32,512.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,368.11/81,927.99 = 32,512.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,368.11x = 81,927.99 × 32,512.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,368.11x = 2,663,664,112.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,664,112.16/59,368.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,866.92

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