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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,845.93, 82,586.36 and 32,622.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,845.93, 82,586.36 and 32,622.30 is: 45,018.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,845.93 : 82,586.36 = 32,622.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,845.93/82,586.36 = 32,622.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,845.93x = 82,586.36 × 32,622.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,845.93x = 2,694,157,093.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,157,093.38/59,845.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,018.22

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