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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,092.40, 81,544.51 and 32,234.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,092.40, 81,544.51 and 32,234.69 is: 44,482.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,092.40 : 81,544.51 = 32,234.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,092.40/81,544.51 = 32,234.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,092.40x = 81,544.51 × 32,234.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,092.40x = 2,628,562,001.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,562,001.05/59,092.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,482.23

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