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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,459.14, 82,054.73 and 32,600.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,459.14, 82,054.73 and 32,600.04 is: 44,988.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,459.14 : 82,054.73 = 32,600.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,459.14/82,054.73 = 32,600.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,459.14x = 82,054.73 × 32,600.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,459.14x = 2,674,987,480.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,674,987,480.19/59,459.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,988.67

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