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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,452.98, 82,042.93 and 32,594.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,452.98, 82,042.93 and 32,594.91 is: 44,979.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,452.98 : 82,042.93 = 32,594.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,452.98/82,042.93 = 32,594.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,452.98x = 82,042.93 × 32,594.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,452.98x = 2,674,181,919.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,674,181,919.49/59,452.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,979.78

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