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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,092.67, 81,549.05 and 32,236.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,092.67, 81,549.05 and 32,236.18 is: 44,486.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,092.67 : 81,549.05 = 32,236.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,092.67/81,549.05 = 32,236.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,092.67x = 81,549.05 × 32,236.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,092.67x = 2,628,829,489.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,829,489.58/59,092.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,486.56

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