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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,066.32, 81,513.06 and 32,209.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,066.32, 81,513.06 and 32,209.96 is: 44,450.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,066.32 : 81,513.06 = 32,209.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,066.32/81,513.06 = 32,209.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,066.32x = 81,513.06 × 32,209.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,066.32x = 2,625,532,402.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,532,402.08/59,066.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,450.58

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