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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,089.20, 81,544.82 and 32,233.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,089.20, 81,544.82 and 32,233.46 is: 44,483.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,089.20 : 81,544.82 = 32,233.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,089.20/81,544.82 = 32,233.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,089.20x = 81,544.82 × 32,233.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,089.20x = 2,628,471,124.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,471,124.79/59,089.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,483.11

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