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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,375.13, 81,933.39 and 32,513.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,375.13, 81,933.39 and 32,513.29 is: 44,865.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,375.13 : 81,933.39 = 32,513.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,375.13/81,933.39 = 32,513.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,375.13x = 81,933.39 × 32,513.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,375.13x = 2,663,924,069.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,924,069.75/59,375.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,865.99

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