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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,096.19, 81,555.36 and 32,237.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,096.19, 81,555.36 and 32,237.67 is: 44,489.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,096.19 : 81,555.36 = 32,237.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,096.19/81,555.36 = 32,237.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,096.19x = 81,555.36 × 32,237.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,096.19x = 2,629,154,782.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,154,782.41/59,096.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,489.41

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