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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,076.06, 81,525.60 and 32,218.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,076.06, 81,525.60 and 32,218.35 is: 44,461.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,076.06 : 81,525.60 = 32,218.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,076.06/81,525.60 = 32,218.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,076.06x = 81,525.60 × 32,218.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,076.06x = 2,626,620,314.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,626,620,314.76/59,076.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,461.67

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