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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,067.72, 81,515.42 and 32,211.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,067.72, 81,515.42 and 32,211.69 is: 44,453.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,067.72 : 81,515.42 = 32,211.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,067.72/81,515.42 = 32,211.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,067.72x = 81,515.42 × 32,211.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,067.72x = 2,625,749,481.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,749,481.99/59,067.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,453.21

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