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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,393.48, 81,963.02 and 32,536.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,393.48, 81,963.02 and 32,536.96 is: 44,901.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,393.48 : 81,963.02 = 32,536.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,393.48/81,963.02 = 32,536.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,393.48x = 81,963.02 × 32,536.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,393.48x = 2,666,827,379.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,827,379.65/59,393.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,901.02

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