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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,047.61, 81,485.26 and 32,190.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,047.61, 81,485.26 and 32,190.03 is: 44,422.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,047.61 : 81,485.26 = 32,190.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,047.61/81,485.26 = 32,190.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,047.61x = 81,485.26 × 32,190.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,047.61x = 2,623,012,883.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,012,883.48/59,047.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,422.00

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