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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,151.93, 81,626.58 and 32,289.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,151.93, 81,626.58 and 32,289.27 is: 44,557.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,151.93 : 81,626.58 = 32,289.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,151.93/81,626.58 = 32,289.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,151.93x = 81,626.58 × 32,289.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,151.93x = 2,635,662,680.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,662,680.80/59,151.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,557.51

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