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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,570.46, 82,207.80 and 32,713.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,570.46, 82,207.80 and 32,713.53 is: 45,144.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,570.46 : 82,207.80 = 32,713.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,570.46/82,207.80 = 32,713.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,570.46x = 82,207.80 × 32,713.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,570.46x = 2,689,307,331.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,689,307,331.53/59,570.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,144.98

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