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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,065.40, 81,507.25 and 32,207.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,065.40, 81,507.25 and 32,207.69 is: 44,444.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,065.40 : 81,507.25 = 32,207.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,065.40/81,507.25 = 32,207.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,065.40x = 81,507.25 × 32,207.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,065.40x = 2,625,160,240.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,160,240.75/59,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,444.98

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