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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,571.84, 82,210.10 and 32,347.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,571.84, 82,210.10 and 32,347.92 is: 44,640.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,571.84 : 82,210.10 = 32,347.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,571.84/82,210.10 = 32,347.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,571.84x = 82,210.10 × 32,347.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,571.84x = 2,659,325,737.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,659,325,737.99/59,571.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,640.65

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