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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,011.07, 81,435.71 and 32,154.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,011.07, 81,435.71 and 32,154.30 is: 44,373.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,011.07 : 81,435.71 = 32,154.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,011.07/81,435.71 = 32,154.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,011.07x = 81,435.71 × 32,154.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,011.07x = 2,618,508,330.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,618,508,330.44/59,011.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,373.18

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