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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,149.17, 81,627.09 and 32,292.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,149.17, 81,627.09 and 32,292.81 is: 44,564.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,149.17 : 81,627.09 = 32,292.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,149.17/81,627.09 = 32,292.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,149.17x = 81,627.09 × 32,292.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,149.17x = 2,635,968,108.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,968,108.22/59,149.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,564.75

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