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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,526.13, 82,147.05 and 32,671.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,526.13, 82,147.05 and 32,671.14 is: 45,086.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,526.13 : 82,147.05 = 32,671.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,526.13/82,147.05 = 32,671.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,526.13x = 82,147.05 × 32,671.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,526.13x = 2,683,837,771.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,837,771.14/59,526.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,086.72

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