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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,565.76, 82,200.97 and 32,341.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,565.76, 82,200.97 and 32,341.88 is: 44,631.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,565.76 : 82,200.97 = 32,341.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,565.76/82,200.97 = 32,341.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,565.76x = 82,200.97 × 32,341.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,565.76x = 2,658,533,907.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,533,907.62/59,565.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,631.92

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