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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,383.80, 81,950.88 and 32,527.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,383.80, 81,950.88 and 32,527.44 is: 44,888.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,383.80 : 81,950.88 = 32,527.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,383.80/81,950.88 = 32,527.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,383.80x = 81,950.88 × 32,527.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,383.80x = 2,665,652,332.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,652,332.15/59,383.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,888.54

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