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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,673.56, 82,351.62 and 32,818.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,673.56, 82,351.62 and 32,818.14 is: 45,290.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,673.56 : 82,351.62 = 32,818.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,673.56/82,351.62 = 32,818.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,673.56x = 82,351.62 × 32,818.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,673.56x = 2,702,626,994.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,702,626,994.39/59,673.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,290.20

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