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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,181.76, 81,670.41 and 32,324.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,181.76, 81,670.41 and 32,324.27 is: 44,607.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,181.76 : 81,670.41 = 32,324.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,181.76/81,670.41 = 32,324.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,181.76x = 81,670.41 × 32,324.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,181.76x = 2,639,936,588.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,639,936,588.03/59,181.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,607.27

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