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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,169.93, 81,651.46 and 32,307.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,169.93, 81,651.46 and 32,307.26 is: 44,582.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,169.93 : 81,651.46 = 32,307.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,169.93/81,651.46 = 32,307.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,169.93x = 81,651.46 × 32,307.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,169.93x = 2,637,934,947.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,934,947.60/59,169.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,582.36

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