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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,441.16, 82,028.26 and 32,583.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,441.16, 82,028.26 and 32,583.58 is: 44,965.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,441.16 : 82,028.26 = 32,583.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,441.16/82,028.26 = 32,583.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,441.16x = 82,028.26 × 32,583.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,441.16x = 2,672,774,371.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,774,371.97/59,441.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,965.04

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