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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,569.77, 82,206.85 and 32,712.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,569.77, 82,206.85 and 32,712.84 is: 45,144.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,569.77 : 82,206.85 = 32,712.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,569.77/82,206.85 = 32,712.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,569.77x = 82,206.85 × 32,712.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,569.77x = 2,689,219,530.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,689,219,530.95/59,569.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,144.03

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