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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,547.15, 82,174.77 and 32,323.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,547.15, 82,174.77 and 32,323.26 is: 44,605.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,547.15 : 82,174.77 = 32,323.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,547.15/82,174.77 = 32,323.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,547.15x = 82,174.77 × 32,323.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,547.15x = 2,656,156,456.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,656,156,456.15/59,547.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,605.94

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