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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,194.60, 81,689.75 and 32,338.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,194.60, 81,689.75 and 32,338.85 is: 44,628.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,194.60 : 81,689.75 = 32,338.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,194.60/81,689.75 = 32,338.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,194.60x = 81,689.75 × 32,338.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,194.60x = 2,641,752,259.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,752,259.34/59,194.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,628.26

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