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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,389.64, 81,954.79 and 32,532.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,389.64, 81,954.79 and 32,532.27 is: 44,892.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,389.64 : 81,954.79 = 32,532.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,389.64/81,954.79 = 32,532.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,389.64x = 81,954.79 × 32,532.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,389.64x = 2,666,175,356.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,175,356.07/59,389.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,892.94

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