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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,184.01, 81,673.93 and 32,326.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,184.01, 81,673.93 and 32,326.58 is: 44,610.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,184.01 : 81,673.93 = 32,326.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,184.01/81,673.93 = 32,326.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,184.01x = 81,673.93 × 32,326.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,184.01x = 2,640,238,832.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,238,832.06/59,184.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,610.68

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