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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,154.19, 81,632.91 and 32,296.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,154.19, 81,632.91 and 32,296.70 is: 44,569.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,154.19 : 81,632.91 = 32,296.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,154.19/81,632.91 = 32,296.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,154.19x = 81,632.91 × 32,296.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,154.19x = 2,636,473,604.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,473,604.40/59,154.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,569.52

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