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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,459.54, 82,053.22 and 32,602.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,459.54, 82,053.22 and 32,602.26 is: 44,990.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,459.54 : 82,053.22 = 32,602.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,459.54/82,053.22 = 32,602.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,459.54x = 82,053.22 × 32,602.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,459.54x = 2,675,120,699.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,120,699.60/59,459.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,990.61

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