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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,610.04, 82,261.60 and 32,752.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,610.04, 82,261.60 and 32,752.46 is: 45,198.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,610.04 : 82,261.60 = 32,752.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,610.04/82,261.60 = 32,752.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,610.04x = 82,261.60 × 32,752.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,610.04x = 2,694,269,887.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,269,887.31/59,610.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,198.26

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