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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,482.44, 82,085.29 and 32,624.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,482.44, 82,085.29 and 32,624.46 is: 45,021.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,482.44 : 82,085.29 = 32,624.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,482.44/82,085.29 = 32,624.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,482.44x = 82,085.29 × 32,624.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,482.44x = 2,677,988,178.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,677,988,178.63/59,482.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,021.49

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