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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,105.84, 81,564.48 and 32,248.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,105.84, 81,564.48 and 32,248.34 is: 44,501.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,105.84 : 81,564.48 = 32,248.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,105.84/81,564.48 = 32,248.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,105.84x = 81,564.48 × 32,248.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,105.84x = 2,630,319,082.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,319,082.96/59,105.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,501.85

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