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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,190.52, 81,679.78 and 32,332.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,190.52, 81,679.78 and 32,332.64 is: 44,617.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,190.52 : 81,679.78 = 32,332.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,190.52/81,679.78 = 32,332.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,190.52x = 81,679.78 × 32,332.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,190.52x = 2,640,922,922.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,922,922.02/59,190.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,617.33

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