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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,851.14, 82,594.79 and 32,627.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,851.14, 82,594.79 and 32,627.08 is: 45,025.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,851.14 : 82,594.79 = 32,627.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,851.14/82,594.79 = 32,627.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,851.14x = 82,594.79 × 32,627.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,851.14x = 2,694,826,820.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,826,820.91/59,851.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,025.49

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