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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,193.28, 81,685.36 and 32,335.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,193.28, 81,685.36 and 32,335.88 is: 44,622.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,193.28 : 81,685.36 = 32,335.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,193.28/81,685.36 = 32,335.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,193.28x = 81,685.36 × 32,335.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,193.28x = 2,641,367,998.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,367,998.72/59,193.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,622.77

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