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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,102.43, 81,561.18 and 32,244.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,102.43, 81,561.18 and 32,244.75 is: 44,497.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,102.43 : 81,561.18 = 32,244.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,102.43/81,561.18 = 32,244.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,102.43x = 81,561.18 × 32,244.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,102.43x = 2,629,919,858.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,919,858.81/59,102.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,497.66

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