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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,484.50, 82,093.91 and 32,632.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,484.50, 82,093.91 and 32,632.24 is: 45,035.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,484.50 : 82,093.91 = 32,632.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,484.50/82,093.91 = 32,632.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,484.50x = 82,093.91 × 32,632.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,484.50x = 2,678,908,190.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,908,190.08/59,484.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,035.40

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