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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,190.34, 81,681.33 and 32,332.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,190.34, 81,681.33 and 32,332.97 is: 44,618.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,190.34 : 81,681.33 = 32,332.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,190.34/81,681.33 = 32,332.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,190.34x = 81,681.33 × 32,332.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,190.34x = 2,641,000,073.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,000,073.81/59,190.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,618.77

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