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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,532.58, 82,154.90 and 32,675.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,532.58, 82,154.90 and 32,675.16 is: 45,091.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,532.58 : 82,154.90 = 32,675.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,532.58/82,154.90 = 32,675.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,532.58x = 82,154.90 × 32,675.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,532.58x = 2,684,424,502.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,684,424,502.28/59,532.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,091.69

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