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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,093.07, 81,548.67 and 32,236.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,093.07, 81,548.67 and 32,236.17 is: 44,486.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,093.07 : 81,548.67 = 32,236.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,093.07/81,548.67 = 32,236.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,093.07x = 81,548.67 × 32,236.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,093.07x = 2,628,816,789.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,816,789.39/59,093.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,486.04

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