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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,212.76, 81,713.24 and 32,354.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,212.76, 81,713.24 and 32,354.56 is: 44,649.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,212.76 : 81,713.24 = 32,354.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,212.76/81,713.24 = 32,354.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,212.76x = 81,713.24 × 32,354.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,212.76x = 2,643,795,926.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,795,926.37/59,212.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,649.09

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