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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,188.04, 81,681.46 and 32,333.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,188.04, 81,681.46 and 32,333.05 is: 44,620.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,188.04 : 81,681.46 = 32,333.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,188.04/81,681.46 = 32,333.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,188.04x = 81,681.46 × 32,333.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,188.04x = 2,641,010,730.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,010,730.25/59,188.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,620.68

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