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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,583.54, 82,225.97 and 32,726.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,583.54, 82,225.97 and 32,726.68 is: 45,163.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,583.54 : 82,225.97 = 32,726.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,583.54/82,225.97 = 32,726.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,583.54x = 82,225.97 × 32,726.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,583.54x = 2,690,983,007.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,690,983,007.88/59,583.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,163.19

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