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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,362.27, 81,916.32 and 32,505.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,362.27, 81,916.32 and 32,505.10 is: 44,855.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,362.27 : 81,916.32 = 32,505.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,362.27/81,916.32 = 32,505.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,362.27x = 81,916.32 × 32,505.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,362.27x = 2,662,698,173.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,698,173.23/59,362.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,855.06

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