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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,198.27, 81,692.24 and 32,340.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,198.27, 81,692.24 and 32,340.92 is: 44,629.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,198.27 : 81,692.24 = 32,340.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,198.27/81,692.24 = 32,340.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,198.27x = 81,692.24 × 32,340.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,198.27x = 2,642,001,628.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,001,628.30/59,198.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,629.71

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