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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,469.27, 82,066.87 and 32,611.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,469.27, 82,066.87 and 32,611.56 is: 45,003.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,469.27 : 82,066.87 = 32,611.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,469.27/82,066.87 = 32,611.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,469.27x = 82,066.87 × 32,611.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,469.27x = 2,676,328,655.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,676,328,655.02/59,469.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,003.56

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