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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,152.02, 81,630.21 and 32,295.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,152.02, 81,630.21 and 32,295.06 is: 44,567.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,152.02 : 81,630.21 = 32,295.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,152.02/81,630.21 = 32,295.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,152.02x = 81,630.21 × 32,295.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,152.02x = 2,636,252,529.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,252,529.76/59,152.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,567.41

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