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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,404.83, 81,976.56 and 32,547.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,404.83, 81,976.56 and 32,547.08 is: 44,913.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,404.83 : 81,976.56 = 32,547.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,404.83/81,976.56 = 32,547.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,404.83x = 81,976.56 × 32,547.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,404.83x = 2,668,097,739.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,668,097,739.33/59,404.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,913.82

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