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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,019.30, 81,445.91 and 32,161.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,019.30, 81,445.91 and 32,161.19 is: 44,382.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,019.30 : 81,445.91 = 32,161.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,019.30/81,445.91 = 32,161.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,019.30x = 81,445.91 × 32,161.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,019.30x = 2,619,396,818.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,619,396,818.20/59,019.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,382.04

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