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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,826.09, 82,559.64 and 32,602.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,826.09, 82,559.64 and 32,602.11 is: 44,990.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,826.09 : 82,559.64 = 32,602.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,826.09/82,559.64 = 32,602.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,826.09x = 82,559.64 × 32,602.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,826.09x = 2,691,618,464.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,618,464.84/59,826.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,990.71

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