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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,133.07, 81,604.06 and 32,275.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,133.07, 81,604.06 and 32,275.80 is: 44,540.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,133.07 : 81,604.06 = 32,275.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,133.07/81,604.06 = 32,275.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,133.07x = 81,604.06 × 32,275.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,133.07x = 2,633,836,239.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,836,239.06/59,133.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,540.83

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