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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,090.26, 81,544.80 and 32,233.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,090.26, 81,544.80 and 32,233.34 is: 44,482.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,090.26 : 81,544.80 = 32,233.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,090.26/81,544.80 = 32,233.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,090.26x = 81,544.80 × 32,233.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,090.26x = 2,628,461,263.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,461,263.63/59,090.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,482.14

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