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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,206.62, 81,704.18 and 32,348.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,206.62, 81,704.18 and 32,348.55 is: 44,640.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,206.62 : 81,704.18 = 32,348.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,206.62/81,704.18 = 32,348.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,206.62x = 81,704.18 × 32,348.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,206.62x = 2,643,011,751.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,011,751.94/59,206.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,640.48

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