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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,103.04, 81,562.08 and 32,245.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,103.04, 81,562.08 and 32,245.56 is: 44,498.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,103.04 : 81,562.08 = 32,245.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,103.04/81,562.08 = 32,245.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,103.04x = 81,562.08 × 32,245.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,103.04x = 2,630,015,129.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,015,129.30/59,103.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,498.81

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