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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,124.90, 81,589.37 and 32,267.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,124.90, 81,589.37 and 32,267.19 is: 44,527.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,124.90 : 81,589.37 = 32,267.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,124.90/81,589.37 = 32,267.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,124.90x = 81,589.37 × 32,267.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,124.90x = 2,632,659,542.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,659,542.43/59,124.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,527.09

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