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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,121.01, 81,588.74 and 32,265.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,121.01, 81,588.74 and 32,265.26 is: 44,527.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,121.01 : 81,588.74 = 32,265.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,121.01/81,588.74 = 32,265.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,121.01x = 81,588.74 × 32,265.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,121.01x = 2,632,481,909.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,481,909.17/59,121.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,527.01

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