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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,022.02, 81,448.01 and 32,163.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,022.02, 81,448.01 and 32,163.95 is: 44,384.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,022.02 : 81,448.01 = 32,163.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,022.02/81,448.01 = 32,163.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,022.02x = 81,448.01 × 32,163.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,022.02x = 2,619,689,721.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,619,689,721.24/59,022.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,384.96

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