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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,105.67, 81,565.53 and 32,248.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,105.67, 81,565.53 and 32,248.10 is: 44,502.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,105.67 : 81,565.53 = 32,248.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,105.67/81,565.53 = 32,248.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,105.67x = 81,565.53 × 32,248.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,105.67x = 2,630,332,839.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,332,839.23/59,105.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,502.21

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