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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,050.71, 81,490.60 and 32,193.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,050.71, 81,490.60 and 32,193.07 is: 44,426.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,050.71 : 81,490.60 = 32,193.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,050.71/81,490.60 = 32,193.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,050.71x = 81,490.60 × 32,193.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,050.71x = 2,623,432,429.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,432,429.18/59,050.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,426.77

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