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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,166.11, 81,648.90 and 32,308.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,166.11, 81,648.90 and 32,308.62 is: 44,585.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,166.11 : 81,648.90 = 32,308.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,166.11/81,648.90 = 32,308.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,166.11x = 81,648.90 × 32,308.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,166.11x = 2,637,963,283.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,963,283.52/59,166.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,585.72

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