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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,216.98, 81,715.94 and 32,354.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,216.98, 81,715.94 and 32,354.14 is: 44,646.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,216.98 : 81,715.94 = 32,354.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,216.98/81,715.94 = 32,354.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,216.98x = 81,715.94 × 32,354.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,216.98x = 2,643,848,554.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,848,554.41/59,216.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,646.80

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