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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,175.83, 81,663.18 and 32,318.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,175.83, 81,663.18 and 32,318.66 is: 44,600.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,175.83 : 81,663.18 = 32,318.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,175.83/81,663.18 = 32,318.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,175.83x = 81,663.18 × 32,318.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,175.83x = 2,639,244,548.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,639,244,548.94/59,175.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,600.04

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