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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,219.44, 81,725.03 and 32,363.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,219.44, 81,725.03 and 32,363.76 is: 44,663.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,219.44 : 81,725.03 = 32,363.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,219.44/81,725.03 = 32,363.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,219.44x = 81,725.03 × 32,363.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,219.44x = 2,644,929,256.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,929,256.91/59,219.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,663.19

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