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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,061.36, 81,502.90 and 32,204.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,061.36, 81,502.90 and 32,204.39 is: 44,441.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,061.36 : 81,502.90 = 32,204.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,061.36/81,502.90 = 32,204.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,061.36x = 81,502.90 × 32,204.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,061.36x = 2,624,751,148.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,624,751,148.16/59,061.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,441.09

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