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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,386.44, 81,953.19 and 32,530.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,386.44, 81,953.19 and 32,530.08 is: 44,891.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,386.44 : 81,953.19 = 32,530.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,386.44/81,953.19 = 32,530.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,386.44x = 81,953.19 × 32,530.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,386.44x = 2,665,943,826.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,943,826.96/59,386.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,891.46

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