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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,823.66, 82,555.66 and 32,600.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,823.66, 82,555.66 and 32,600.10 is: 44,987.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,823.66 : 82,555.66 = 32,600.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,823.66/82,555.66 = 32,600.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,823.66x = 82,555.66 × 32,600.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,823.66x = 2,691,322,771.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,322,771.57/59,823.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,987.60

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