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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,274.20, 81,794.22 and 32,416.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,274.20, 81,794.22 and 32,416.14 is: 44,731.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,274.20 : 81,794.22 = 32,416.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,274.20/81,794.22 = 32,416.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,274.20x = 81,794.22 × 32,416.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,274.20x = 2,651,452,886.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,452,886.71/59,274.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,731.99

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