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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,126.93, 81,594.50 and 32,270.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,126.93, 81,594.50 and 32,270.57 is: 44,533.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,126.93 : 81,594.50 = 32,270.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,126.93/81,594.50 = 32,270.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,126.93x = 81,594.50 × 32,270.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,126.93x = 2,633,100,454.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,100,454.54/59,126.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,533.02

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