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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,473.06, 82,075.19 and 32,616.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,473.06, 82,075.19 and 32,616.52 is: 45,012.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,473.06 : 82,075.19 = 32,616.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,473.06/82,075.19 = 32,616.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,473.06x = 82,075.19 × 32,616.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,473.06x = 2,677,007,076.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,677,007,076.14/59,473.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,012.10

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