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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,061.90, 81,502.43 and 32,204.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,061.90, 81,502.43 and 32,204.19 is: 44,440.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,061.90 : 81,502.43 = 32,204.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,061.90/81,502.43 = 32,204.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,061.90x = 81,502.43 × 32,204.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,061.90x = 2,624,719,580.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,624,719,580.16/59,061.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,440.15

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