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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,567.26, 82,203.04 and 32,343.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,567.26, 82,203.04 and 32,343.38 is: 44,633.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,567.26 : 82,203.04 = 32,343.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,567.26/82,203.04 = 32,343.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,567.26x = 82,203.04 × 32,343.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,567.26x = 2,658,724,159.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,724,159.88/59,567.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,633.98

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