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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,183.49, 81,672.33 and 32,325.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,183.49, 81,672.33 and 32,325.45 is: 44,608.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,183.49 : 81,672.33 = 32,325.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,183.49/81,672.33 = 32,325.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,183.49x = 81,672.33 × 32,325.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,183.49x = 2,640,094,634.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,094,634.75/59,183.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,608.63

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