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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,526.57, 82,147.29 and 32,670.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,526.57, 82,147.29 and 32,670.81 is: 45,086.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,526.57 : 82,147.29 = 32,670.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,526.57/82,147.29 = 32,670.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,526.57x = 82,147.29 × 32,670.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,526.57x = 2,683,818,503.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,818,503.60/59,526.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,086.06

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