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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,204.19, 81,701.69 and 32,346.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,204.19, 81,701.69 and 32,346.69 is: 44,638.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,204.19 : 81,701.69 = 32,346.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,204.19/81,701.69 = 32,346.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,204.19x = 81,701.69 × 32,346.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,204.19x = 2,642,779,077.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,779,077.17/59,204.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,638.38

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