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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,147.94, 81,622.89 and 32,291.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,147.94, 81,622.89 and 32,291.22 is: 44,561.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,147.94 : 81,622.89 = 32,291.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,147.94/81,622.89 = 32,291.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,147.94x = 81,622.89 × 32,291.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,147.94x = 2,635,702,698.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,702,698.03/59,147.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,561.19

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