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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,093.55, 81,550.19 and 32,236.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,093.55, 81,550.19 and 32,236.99 is: 44,487.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,093.55 : 81,550.19 = 32,236.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,093.55/81,550.19 = 32,236.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,093.55x = 81,550.19 × 32,236.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,093.55x = 2,628,932,536.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,932,536.25/59,093.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,487.64

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