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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,041.16, 81,476.82 and 32,183.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,041.16, 81,476.82 and 32,183.64 is: 44,413.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,041.16 : 81,476.82 = 32,183.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,041.16/81,476.82 = 32,183.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,041.16x = 81,476.82 × 32,183.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,041.16x = 2,622,220,643.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,622,220,643.22/59,041.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,413.43

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