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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,075.06, 81,524.25 and 32,217.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,075.06, 81,524.25 and 32,217.30 is: 44,460.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,075.06 : 81,524.25 = 32,217.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,075.06/81,524.25 = 32,217.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,075.06x = 81,524.25 × 32,217.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,075.06x = 2,626,491,219.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,626,491,219.53/59,075.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,460.24

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