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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,354.95, 81,909.29 and 32,130.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,354.95, 81,909.29 and 32,130.90 is: 44,340.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,354.95 : 81,909.29 = 32,130.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,354.95/81,909.29 = 32,130.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,354.95x = 81,909.29 × 32,130.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,354.95x = 2,631,818,635.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,631,818,635.86/59,354.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,340.34

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