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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,577.68, 82,218.63 and 32,354.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,577.68, 82,218.63 and 32,354.90 is: 44,650.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,577.68 : 82,218.63 = 32,354.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,577.68/82,218.63 = 32,354.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,577.68x = 82,218.63 × 32,354.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,577.68x = 2,660,175,551.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,175,551.79/59,577.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,650.54

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