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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,192.97, 81,685.27 and 32,334.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,192.97, 81,685.27 and 32,334.79 is: 44,621.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,192.97 : 81,685.27 = 32,334.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,192.97/81,685.27 = 32,334.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,192.97x = 81,685.27 × 32,334.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,192.97x = 2,641,275,856.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,275,856.64/59,192.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,621.45

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