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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,105.19, 81,562.31 and 32,246.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,105.19, 81,562.31 and 32,246.10 is: 44,498.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,105.19 : 81,562.31 = 32,246.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,105.19/81,562.31 = 32,246.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,105.19x = 81,562.31 × 32,246.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,105.19x = 2,630,066,243.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,066,243.26/59,105.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,498.06

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