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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,183.01, 81,672.55 and 32,325.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,183.01, 81,672.55 and 32,325.58 is: 44,609.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,183.01 : 81,672.55 = 32,325.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,183.01/81,672.55 = 32,325.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,183.01x = 81,672.55 × 32,325.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,183.01x = 2,640,112,548.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,112,548.83/59,183.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,609.30

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