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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,194.62, 81,689.76 and 32,338.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,194.62, 81,689.76 and 32,338.26 is: 44,627.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,194.62 : 81,689.76 = 32,338.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,194.62/81,689.76 = 32,338.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,194.62x = 81,689.76 × 32,338.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,194.62x = 2,641,704,698.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,704,698.22/59,194.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,627.45

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