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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,461.71, 82,057.14 and 32,604.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,461.71, 82,057.14 and 32,604.69 is: 44,994.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,461.71 : 82,057.14 = 32,604.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,461.71/82,057.14 = 32,604.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,461.71x = 82,057.14 × 32,604.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,461.71x = 2,675,447,611.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,447,611.99/59,461.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,994.46

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