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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,210.70, 81,708.32 and 32,354.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,210.70, 81,708.32 and 32,354.12 is: 44,647.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,210.70 : 81,708.32 = 32,354.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,210.70/81,708.32 = 32,354.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,210.70x = 81,708.32 × 32,354.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,210.70x = 2,643,600,790.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,600,790.28/59,210.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,647.35

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