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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,124.13, 81,593.01 and 32,268.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,124.13, 81,593.01 and 32,268.35 is: 44,531.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,124.13 : 81,593.01 = 32,268.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,124.13/81,593.01 = 32,268.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,124.13x = 81,593.01 × 32,268.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,124.13x = 2,632,871,804.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,871,804.23/59,124.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,531.26

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