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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,183.10, 81,673.14 and 32,325.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,183.10, 81,673.14 and 32,325.12 is: 44,608.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,183.10 : 81,673.14 = 32,325.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,183.10/81,673.14 = 32,325.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,183.10x = 81,673.14 × 32,325.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,183.10x = 2,640,094,051.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,094,051.28/59,183.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,608.92

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