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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,563.26, 82,197.45 and 32,707.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,563.26, 82,197.45 and 32,707.51 is: 45,136.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,563.26 : 82,197.45 = 32,707.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,563.26/82,197.45 = 32,707.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,563.26x = 82,197.45 × 32,707.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,563.26x = 2,688,473,712.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,688,473,712.36/59,563.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,136.44

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