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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,187.05, 81,680.09 and 32,332.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,187.05, 81,680.09 and 32,332.05 is: 44,619.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,187.05 : 81,680.09 = 32,332.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,187.05/81,680.09 = 32,332.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,187.05x = 81,680.09 × 32,332.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,187.05x = 2,640,884,592.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,884,592.22/59,187.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,619.30

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