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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,092.12, 81,545.34 and 32,235.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,092.12, 81,545.34 and 32,235.04 is: 44,483.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,092.12 : 81,545.34 = 32,235.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,092.12/81,545.34 = 32,235.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,092.12x = 81,545.34 × 32,235.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,092.12x = 2,628,617,296.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,617,296.71/59,092.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,483.38

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