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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,383.04, 81,948.63 and 32,525.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,383.04, 81,948.63 and 32,525.54 is: 44,885.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,383.04 : 81,948.63 = 32,525.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,383.04/81,948.63 = 32,525.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,383.04x = 81,948.63 × 32,525.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,383.04x = 2,665,423,443.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,423,443.01/59,383.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,885.26

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