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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,120.19, 81,585.56 and 32,264.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,120.19, 81,585.56 and 32,264.24 is: 44,524.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,120.19 : 81,585.56 = 32,264.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,120.19/81,585.56 = 32,264.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,120.19x = 81,585.56 × 32,264.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,120.19x = 2,632,295,761.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,295,761.11/59,120.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,524.48

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