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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,111.19, 81,572.76 and 32,253.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,111.19, 81,572.76 and 32,253.96 is: 44,510.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,111.19 : 81,572.76 = 32,253.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,111.19/81,572.76 = 32,253.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,111.19x = 81,572.76 × 32,253.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,111.19x = 2,631,044,538.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,631,044,538.13/59,111.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,510.09

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