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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,090.45, 81,545.90 and 32,233.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,090.45, 81,545.90 and 32,233.91 is: 44,483.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,090.45 : 81,545.90 = 32,233.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,090.45/81,545.90 = 32,233.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,090.45x = 81,545.90 × 32,233.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,090.45x = 2,628,542,632.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,542,632.57/59,090.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,483.38

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