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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,375.91, 81,938.88 and 32,152.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,375.91, 81,938.88 and 32,152.29 is: 44,370.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,375.91 : 81,938.88 = 32,152.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,375.91/81,938.88 = 32,152.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,375.91x = 81,938.88 × 32,152.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,375.91x = 2,634,522,632.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,634,522,632.04/59,375.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,370.23

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