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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,500.26, 82,106.19 and 32,642.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,500.26, 82,106.19 and 32,642.19 is: 45,043.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,500.26 : 82,106.19 = 32,642.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,500.26/82,106.19 = 32,642.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,500.26x = 82,106.19 × 32,642.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,500.26x = 2,680,125,854.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,680,125,854.16/59,500.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,043.94

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