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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,380.71, 81,945.41 and 32,524.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,380.71, 81,945.41 and 32,524.91 is: 44,884.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,380.71 : 81,945.41 = 32,524.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,380.71/81,945.41 = 32,524.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,380.71x = 81,945.41 × 32,524.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,380.71x = 2,665,267,085.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,267,085.16/59,380.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,884.39

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