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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,194.75, 81,687.83 and 32,336.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,194.75, 81,687.83 and 32,336.73 is: 44,624.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,194.75 : 81,687.83 = 32,336.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,194.75/81,687.83 = 32,336.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,194.75x = 81,687.83 × 32,336.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,194.75x = 2,641,517,141.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,517,141.31/59,194.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,624.18

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