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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,368.47, 81,928.22 and 32,510.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,368.47, 81,928.22 and 32,510.89 is: 44,864.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,368.47 : 81,928.22 = 32,510.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,368.47/81,928.22 = 32,510.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,368.47x = 81,928.22 × 32,510.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,368.47x = 2,663,559,348.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,559,348.32/59,368.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,864.88

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