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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,860.44, 89,816.76 and 32,126.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,860.44, 89,816.76 and 32,126.04 is: 48,203.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,860.44 : 89,816.76 = 32,126.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,860.44/89,816.76 = 32,126.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,860.44x = 89,816.76 × 32,126.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,860.44x = 2,885,456,824.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,456,824.43/59,860.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,203.07

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