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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,387.19, 81,954.23 and 32,530.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,387.19, 81,954.23 and 32,530.83 is: 44,892.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,387.19 : 81,954.23 = 32,530.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,387.19/81,954.23 = 32,530.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,387.19x = 81,954.23 × 32,530.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,387.19x = 2,666,038,961.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,038,961.26/59,387.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,892.49

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