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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,230.01, 81,735.19 and 32,372.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,230.01, 81,735.19 and 32,372.30 is: 44,672.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,230.01 : 81,735.19 = 32,372.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,230.01/81,735.19 = 32,372.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,230.01x = 81,735.19 × 32,372.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,230.01x = 2,645,955,520.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,955,520.70/59,230.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,672.55

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