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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,526.65, 82,144.07 and 32,668.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,526.65, 82,144.07 and 32,668.62 is: 45,081.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,526.65 : 82,144.07 = 32,668.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,526.65/82,144.07 = 32,668.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,526.65x = 82,144.07 × 32,668.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,526.65x = 2,683,533,244.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,533,244.74/59,526.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,081.21

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