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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,119.68, 81,586.89 and 32,263.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,119.68, 81,586.89 and 32,263.92 is: 44,525.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,119.68 : 81,586.89 = 32,263.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,119.68/81,586.89 = 32,263.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,119.68x = 81,586.89 × 32,263.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,119.68x = 2,632,312,892.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,312,892.01/59,119.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,525.15

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