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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,193.99, 81,686.79 and 32,335.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,193.99, 81,686.79 and 32,335.98 is: 44,623.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,193.99 : 81,686.79 = 32,335.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,193.99/81,686.79 = 32,335.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,193.99x = 81,686.79 × 32,335.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,193.99x = 2,641,422,407.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,422,407.70/59,193.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,623.15

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