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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,125.25, 81,594.57 and 32,269.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,125.25, 81,594.57 and 32,269.48 is: 44,532.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,125.25 : 81,594.57 = 32,269.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,125.25/81,594.57 = 32,269.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,125.25x = 81,594.57 × 32,269.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,125.25x = 2,633,013,936.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,013,936.75/59,125.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,532.82

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