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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,388.71, 81,953.24 and 32,526.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,388.71, 81,953.24 and 32,526.14 is: 44,884.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,388.71 : 81,953.24 = 32,526.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,388.71/81,953.24 = 32,526.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,388.71x = 81,953.24 × 32,526.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,388.71x = 2,665,621,985.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,621,985.30/59,388.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,884.33

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