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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,207.70, 81,704.19 and 32,351.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,207.70, 81,704.19 and 32,351.13 is: 44,643.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,207.70 : 81,704.19 = 32,351.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,207.70/81,704.19 = 32,351.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,207.70x = 81,704.19 × 32,351.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,207.70x = 2,643,222,872.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,222,872.23/59,207.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,643.23

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