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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,089.79, 81,545.00 and 32,233.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,089.79, 81,545.00 and 32,233.26 is: 44,482.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,089.79 : 81,545.00 = 32,233.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,089.79/81,545.00 = 32,233.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,089.79x = 81,545.00 × 32,233.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,089.79x = 2,628,461,025.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,461,025.53/59,089.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,482.49

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