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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,184.50, 81,674.12 and 32,327.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,184.50, 81,674.12 and 32,327.02 is: 44,611.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,184.50 : 81,674.12 = 32,327.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,184.50/81,674.12 = 32,327.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,184.50x = 81,674.12 × 32,327.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,184.50x = 2,640,281,155.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,281,155.32/59,184.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,611.03

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