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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,393.61, 81,963.60 and 32,536.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,393.61, 81,963.60 and 32,536.26 is: 44,900.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,393.61 : 81,963.60 = 32,536.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,393.61/81,963.60 = 32,536.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,393.61x = 81,963.60 × 32,536.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,393.61x = 2,666,789,000.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,789,000.14/59,393.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,900.27

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