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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,667.58, 82,341.82 and 32,810.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,667.58, 82,341.82 and 32,810.26 is: 45,278.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,667.58 : 82,341.82 = 32,810.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,667.58/82,341.82 = 32,810.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,667.58x = 82,341.82 × 32,810.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,667.58x = 2,701,656,523.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,656,523.07/59,667.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,278.47

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