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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,526.08, 82,146.60 and 32,670.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,526.08, 82,146.60 and 32,670.32 is: 45,085.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,526.08 : 82,146.60 = 32,670.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,526.08/82,146.60 = 32,670.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,526.08x = 82,146.60 × 32,670.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,526.08x = 2,683,755,708.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,755,708.91/59,526.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,085.38

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