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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,106.29, 81,565.56 and 32,248.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,106.29, 81,565.56 and 32,248.13 is: 44,501.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,106.29 : 81,565.56 = 32,248.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,106.29/81,565.56 = 32,248.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,106.29x = 81,565.56 × 32,248.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,106.29x = 2,630,336,374.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,336,374.58/59,106.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,501.81

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