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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,270.22, 81,795.06 and 32,411.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,270.22, 81,795.06 and 32,411.16 is: 44,728.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,270.22 : 81,795.06 = 32,411.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,270.22/81,795.06 = 32,411.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,270.22x = 81,795.06 × 32,411.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,270.22x = 2,651,072,776.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,072,776.87/59,270.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,728.58

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