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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,199.22, 81,694.63 and 32,343.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,199.22, 81,694.63 and 32,343.27 is: 44,633.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,199.22 : 81,694.63 = 32,343.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,199.22/81,694.63 = 32,343.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,199.22x = 81,694.63 × 32,343.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,199.22x = 2,642,271,027.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,271,027.78/59,199.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,633.54

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