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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,080.69, 81,528.78 and 32,223.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,080.69, 81,528.78 and 32,223.34 is: 44,466.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,080.69 : 81,528.78 = 32,223.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,080.69/81,528.78 = 32,223.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,080.69x = 81,528.78 × 32,223.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,080.69x = 2,627,129,597.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,129,597.73/59,080.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,466.81

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