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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,094.18, 81,546.90 and 32,236.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,094.18, 81,546.90 and 32,236.44 is: 44,484.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,094.18 : 81,546.90 = 32,236.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,094.18/81,546.90 = 32,236.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,094.18x = 81,546.90 × 32,236.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,094.18x = 2,628,781,749.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,781,749.04/59,094.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,484.61

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