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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,202.19, 81,696.60 and 32,345.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,202.19, 81,696.60 and 32,345.63 is: 44,635.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,202.19 : 81,696.60 = 32,345.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,202.19/81,696.60 = 32,345.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,202.19x = 81,696.60 × 32,345.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,202.19x = 2,642,527,893.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,527,893.74/59,202.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,635.64

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