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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,163.04, 81,646.91 and 32,306.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,163.04, 81,646.91 and 32,306.95 is: 44,584.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,163.04 : 81,646.91 = 32,306.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,163.04/81,646.91 = 32,306.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,163.04x = 81,646.91 × 32,306.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,163.04x = 2,637,762,639.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,762,639.02/59,163.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,584.64

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