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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,512.27, 82,126.83 and 32,655.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,512.27, 82,126.83 and 32,655.19 is: 45,064.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,512.27 : 82,126.83 = 32,655.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,512.27/82,126.83 = 32,655.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,512.27x = 82,126.83 × 32,655.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,512.27x = 2,681,867,237.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,681,867,237.75/59,512.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,064.11

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