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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,206.86, 81,705.69 and 32,349.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,206.86, 81,705.69 and 32,349.96 is: 44,643.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,206.86 : 81,705.69 = 32,349.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,206.86/81,705.69 = 32,349.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,206.86x = 81,705.69 × 32,349.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,206.86x = 2,643,175,803.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,175,803.27/59,206.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,643.07

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