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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,052.06, 81,491.76 and 32,194.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,052.06, 81,491.76 and 32,194.53 is: 44,428.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,052.06 : 81,491.76 = 32,194.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,052.06/81,491.76 = 32,194.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,052.06x = 81,491.76 × 32,194.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,052.06x = 2,623,588,912.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,588,912.07/59,052.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,428.41

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