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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,580.10, 82,220.84 and 32,356.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,580.10, 82,220.84 and 32,356.27 is: 44,651.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,580.10 : 82,220.84 = 32,356.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,580.10/82,220.84 = 32,356.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,580.10x = 82,220.84 × 32,356.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,580.10x = 2,660,359,698.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,359,698.67/59,580.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,651.82

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