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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,561.10, 82,194.48 and 32,705.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,561.10, 82,194.48 and 32,705.34 is: 45,133.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,561.10 : 82,194.48 = 32,705.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,561.10/82,194.48 = 32,705.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,561.10x = 82,194.48 × 32,705.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,561.10x = 2,688,198,414.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,688,198,414.52/59,561.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,133.46

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