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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,091.35, 81,545.93 and 32,233.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,091.35, 81,545.93 and 32,233.86 is: 44,482.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,091.35 : 81,545.93 = 32,233.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,091.35/81,545.93 = 32,233.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,091.35x = 81,545.93 × 32,233.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,091.35x = 2,628,539,930.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,539,930.02/59,091.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,482.66

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