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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,219.36, 81,723.90 and 32,363.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,219.36, 81,723.90 and 32,363.54 is: 44,662.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,219.36 : 81,723.90 = 32,363.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,219.36/81,723.90 = 32,363.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,219.36x = 81,723.90 × 32,363.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,219.36x = 2,644,874,706.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,874,706.61/59,219.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,662.33

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