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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,122.61, 81,589.18 and 32,265.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,122.61, 81,589.18 and 32,265.12 is: 44,525.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,122.61 : 81,589.18 = 32,265.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,122.61/81,589.18 = 32,265.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,122.61x = 81,589.18 × 32,265.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,122.61x = 2,632,484,114.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,484,114.13/59,122.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,525.84

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