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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,180.83, 81,668.22 and 32,323.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,180.83, 81,668.22 and 32,323.43 is: 44,605.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,180.83 : 81,668.22 = 32,323.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,180.83/81,668.22 = 32,323.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,180.83x = 81,668.22 × 32,323.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,180.83x = 2,639,797,118.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,639,797,118.39/59,180.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,605.61

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