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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,420.00, 82,001.60 and 32,562.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,420.00, 82,001.60 and 32,562.27 is: 44,937.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,420.00 : 82,001.60 = 32,562.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,420.00/82,001.60 = 32,562.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,420.00x = 82,001.60 × 32,562.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,420.00x = 2,670,158,076.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,158,076.82/59,420.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,937.03

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