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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,226.07, 81,729.51 and 32,369.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,226.07, 81,729.51 and 32,369.51 is: 44,668.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,226.07 : 81,729.51 = 32,369.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,226.07/81,729.51 = 32,369.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,226.07x = 81,729.51 × 32,369.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,226.07x = 2,645,544,191.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,544,191.24/59,226.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,668.58

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