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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,372.00, 81,933.62 and 32,514.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,372.00, 81,933.62 and 32,514.69 is: 44,870.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,372.00 : 81,933.62 = 32,514.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,372.00/81,933.62 = 32,514.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,372.00x = 81,933.62 × 32,514.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,372.00x = 2,664,046,092.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,664,046,092.30/59,372.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,870.42

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