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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,394.11, 81,964.29 and 32,536.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,394.11, 81,964.29 and 32,536.76 is: 44,900.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,394.11 : 81,964.29 = 32,536.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,394.11/81,964.29 = 32,536.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,394.11x = 81,964.29 × 32,536.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,394.11x = 2,666,852,432.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,852,432.30/59,394.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,900.96

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