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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,108.28, 81,568.32 and 32,250.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,108.28, 81,568.32 and 32,250.12 is: 44,504.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,108.28 : 81,568.32 = 32,250.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,108.28/81,568.32 = 32,250.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,108.28x = 81,568.32 × 32,250.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,108.28x = 2,630,588,108.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,588,108.20/59,108.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,504.56

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