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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,122.88, 81,591.30 and 32,267.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,122.88, 81,591.30 and 32,267.11 is: 44,529.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,122.88 : 81,591.30 = 32,267.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,122.88/81,591.30 = 32,267.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,122.88x = 81,591.30 × 32,267.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,122.88x = 2,632,715,044.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,715,044.19/59,122.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,529.55

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