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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,164.93, 81,644.56 and 32,302.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,164.93, 81,644.56 and 32,302.26 is: 44,575.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,164.93 : 81,644.56 = 32,302.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,164.93/81,644.56 = 32,302.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,164.93x = 81,644.56 × 32,302.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,164.93x = 2,637,303,723.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,303,723.95/59,164.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,575.45

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