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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,292.10, 81,822.22 and 32,433.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,292.10, 81,822.22 and 32,433.94 is: 44,758.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,292.10 : 81,822.22 = 32,433.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,292.10/81,822.22 = 32,433.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,292.10x = 81,822.22 × 32,433.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,292.10x = 2,653,816,974.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,653,816,974.15/59,292.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,758.36

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