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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,581.10, 82,222.22 and 32,357.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,581.10, 82,222.22 and 32,357.27 is: 44,653.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,581.10 : 82,222.22 = 32,357.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,581.10/82,222.22 = 32,357.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,581.10x = 82,222.22 × 32,357.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,581.10x = 2,660,486,572.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,486,572.54/59,581.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,653.20

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